Birshimul Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Birshimul is a village situated in Indus block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 627 families residing in the village Birshimul. The total population of Birshimul is 2,815 out of which 1,454 are males and 1,361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birshimul is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birshimul village is 312 which is 11% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birshimul is 753 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Birshimul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birshimul is 70.9%. Thus Birshimul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 77.59% and the female literacy rate is 63.9% in Birshimul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birshimul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birshimul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birshimul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 312 | 178 | 134 |
| Literacy | 70.87% | 77.59% | 63.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,112 | 568 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,041 | 464 | 577 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Birshimul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birshimul village out of total population, 1,272 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,272 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 392 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 829 | 708 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 212 | 208 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 392 | 295 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 223 | 204 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 443 | 222 | 221 |
| Non Working | 1,543 | 524 | 1,019 |
Map of Birshimul, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Birshimul, Indus
Below are the list of villages near Birshimul village in Indus.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dibakar Bati | 2,395 |
| Shankhrul | 1,148 |
| Baikuntha Pur | 1,042 |
| Shuri Pushkarini | 160 |
| Krishna Bati | 461 |
| Dhamur | 1,500 |
| Indus | 2,479 |
| Manoharpur | 324 |
| Charigram | 1,656 |
| Shashpur | 3,902 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birshimul, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia