Biruha Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Biruha is a village situated in Kalna - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 472 families residing in the village Biruha. The total population of Biruha is 1,964 out of which 1,001 are males and 963 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biruha is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Biruha village is 208 which is 11% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biruha is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Biruha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biruha is 69.3%. Thus Biruha village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 75.36% and the female literacy rate is 62.98% in Biruha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biruha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biruha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biruha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Literacy | 69.31% | 75.36% | 62.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 624 | 318 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 559 | 275 | 284 |
| Illiterate | 747 | 325 | 422 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.5% of total population in Biruha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biruha village out of total population, 894 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 894 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 590 | 420 | 170 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 146 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 305 | 155 | 150 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 51 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 68 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 304 | 198 | 106 |
| Non Working | 1,070 | 383 | 687 |
Nearby Villages to Biruha,
Below are the list of villages near Biruha village in Kalna - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Masidpur | 512 |
| Santoshpur | 50 |
| Bardalia | 296 |
| Gopaldaspur | 281 |
| Atkatia | 1,208 |
| Bhurkunda | 1,027 |
| Sabidpur | 1,978 |
| Damdama | 823 |
| Usmanpur | 1,756 |
| Potanai | 629 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biruha, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia