# Birkoni Village, Pathariya, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pathariya, Bilaspur 

# Birkoni

Birkoni is a village in Pathariya sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495224**. The 2011 Census counted **1,156 people in 225 households**, the 53rd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,156people (2011)
- 225households
- 61.5%literacy
- 495224PIN code

## Birkoni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birkoni is 495224.** Birkoni falls in Pathariya sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495224
- Gram panchayatDauna
- Community development blockPatharia
- Census village code438455

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

## How far is Birkoni from nearby towns?

- Pathariya (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)27 km by road
- Bilha (nearest town)10 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 Birkoni?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Birkoni; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Anda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bilha
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bilha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Birkoni known for?

About 66% of the 423 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Birkoni

Of every 100 households in Birkoni in 2011, 96 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birkoni · ■ Pathariya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****52%**

**44%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Birkoni?

■ Birkoni · ■ Pathariya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049**

**962

Working population ****62.4%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 43.6% for women. 64% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 20 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 682 (95%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 14 (2%)

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 Pathariya

- Sodhi1,208 people
- Umaria1,191 people
- Kalarjewra1,167 people
- Bidbida1,164 people
- Mundadeori1,153 people
- Piparlod1,147 people
- Karhi1,135 people
- Barchha1,119 people

[All 151 villages in Pathariya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pathariya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birkoni?495224
- How far is Birkoni from Bilaspur?27 km by road
- What is the population of Birkoni?1,156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birkoni in?Bilaspur district (Pathariya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Birkoni?61.5% (Census 2011)