# Birna Village, Keotiranway, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Keotiranway, Darbhanga 

# Birna

Birna is a village in Keotiranway sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **967 people in 238 households**, the 74th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 967people (2011)
- 238households
- 63.7%literacy
- 849females per 1,000 males

## Birna PIN code and other codes

Birna falls in Keotiranway sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarjapatti
- Community development blockKeotiranway
- Census village code226869

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Birna from nearby towns?

- Keotiranway (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)19 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Birna?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Birna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Darbhjanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Laherisarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Birna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Birna

Of every 100 households in Birna in 2011, 30 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birna · ■ Keotiranway rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**71%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****49%**

**34%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Birna?

■ Birna · ■ Keotiranway rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1194**

**929

Working population ****48.4%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 47.0% for women. 52% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 116 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (31%) · **■** Other work 22 (5%) · **■** Marginal 186 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Keotiranway

- Bheriahi1,103 people
- Jiwar1,041 people
- Megha1,033 people
- Mohan Math987 people
- Hajipur952 people
- Chatra856 people
- Barahi Abuara845 people
- Dalwa837 people

[All 110 villages in Keotiranway](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/keotiranway/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Birna from Darbhanga?19 km by road
- What is the population of Birna?967 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birna in?Darbhanga district (Keotiranway sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Birna?63.7% (Census 2011)
