# Birnia Village, Bahadurganj, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bahadurganj, Kishanganj 

# Birnia

Birnia is a village in Bahadurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,371 people in 1,006 households**, the 13th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 4,371people (2011)
- 1,006households
- 55.9%literacy
- 1,075females per 1,000 males

## Birnia PIN code and other codes

Birnia falls in Bahadurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSamesar
- Community development blockBahadurganj
- Census village code222681

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

## How far is Birnia from nearby towns?

- Bahadurganj (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town)3 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 Birnia?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Birnia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bahadurganj
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bahadurganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Birnia known for?

The main crops are **paddy and raw jute**. About 92% of the 606 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Birnia

Of every 100 households in Birnia in 2011, 5 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birnia · ■ Bahadurganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**28%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****13%**

**17%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Birnia?

■ Birnia · ■ Bahadurganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**983

Working population ****39.7%**

**29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 47.7% for women. 53% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 245 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 440 (25%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 88 (5%) · **■** Marginal 959 (55%)

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 Bahadurganj

- Chikabari5,403 people
- Deshiatoli5,259 people
- Samesar4,911 people
- Chanaur4,555 people
- Birpur4,271 people
- Mahadeo Dighi4,041 people
- Koimari3,988 people
- Jhingakata Istamrar3,787 people

[All 105 villages in Bahadurganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/bahadurganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Birnia from Kishanganj?30 km by road
- What is the population of Birnia?4,371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birnia in?Kishanganj district (Bahadurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Birnia?55.9% (Census 2011)
