# Birjapur Village, Dhamdha, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhamdha, Durg 

# Birjapur

Birjapur is a village in Dhamdha sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491331**. The 2011 Census counted **1,827 people in 400 households**, the 28th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 1,827people (2011)
- 400households
- 59.1%literacy
- 491331PIN code

## Birjapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birjapur is 491331.** Birjapur falls in Dhamdha sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491331
- Gram panchayatBirjhapur
- Community development blockDhamdha
- Census village code442421

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

## How far is Birjapur from nearby towns?

- Dhamdha (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)38 km by road
- Dhamdha (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 Birjapur?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Birjapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhamdha
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dhamdha
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Devkar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Birjapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and wheat**. About 84% of the 771 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 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 Birjapur

Of every 100 households in Birjapur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Birjapur · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****58%**

**55%

Television ****29%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**18%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Birjapur?

■ Birjapur · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**943

Working population ****50.3%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 48.4% for women. 55% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 564 (61%) · **■** Household industry 113 (12%) · **■** Other work 94 (10%) · **■** Marginal 27 (3%)

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 Dhamdha

- Deori Raksa1,937 people
- Oteband1,885 people
- Achhoti1,884 people
- Khajri1,873 people
- Murmunda1,818 people
- Biroda1,802 people
- Sankra1,781 people
- Limtara1,779 people

[All 162 villages in Dhamdha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birjapur?491331
- How far is Birjapur from Durg?38 km by road
- What is the population of Birjapur?1,827 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birjapur in?Durg district (Dhamdha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Birjapur?59.1% (Census 2011)