# Birra, Champa, Janjgir - Champa – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/champa/birra/ Village · Champa, Janjgir - Champa # Birra Birra is a village in [Champa](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/champa/) sub-district of [Janjgir - Champa](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/) district, [Chhattisgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/), PIN code **495661**. The 2011 Census counted **7,805 people in 1,568 households**, the 3rd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 7,805people (2011) - 1,568households - 75.1%literacy - 495661PIN code ## Birra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Birra is 495661.** Birra falls in Champa sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495661 - Gram panchayatBirra - Community development blockBamhnidih - Census village code436888 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Birra from nearby towns? - Champa (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)15 km by road - Champa (nearest town)15 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 Birra? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Birra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Champa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saragaon - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds 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 Birra known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and vegetable**. About 80% of the 1,384 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,105 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 Birra Of every 100 households in Birra in 2011, 85 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Birra · ■ Champa rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **88% Toilet within the home ****20%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **87% Tap water ****38%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **97% Use banking services ****23%** **20% Television ****34%** **34% Mobile phone ****32%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **29% Own their home ****91%** **96% 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 Birra? ■ Birra · ■ Champa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900** **935 Working population ****63.6%** **55.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.1% for men and 64.0% for women. 66% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,130 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 930 (19%) · **■** Household industry 79 (2%) · **■** Other work 520 (10%) · **■** Marginal 2,308 (46%) 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 Champa - Seoni9,271 people - Kosmanda8,530 people - Choriya6,199 people - Bamhnidih5,486 people - Hathnewara5,007 people - Kurda4,753 people [All 86 villages in Champa](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/champa/villages/) ## Other places named Birra - Birra · Village, Masaurhi, Patna · 5,972 people - Birra · Village, Makhdumpur, Jehanabad · 3,424 people - Birra · Village, Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum · 3,144 people - Birra · Village, Vishnupur, Bankura · 1,600 people - Birra · Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura · 1,101 people - Birra · Village, Hajipur, Vaishali · 1,032 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Birra?495661 - How far is Birra from Janjgir?15 km by road - What is the population of Birra?7,805 (Census 2011) - Which district is Birra in?Janjgir - Champa district (Champa sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Birra?75.1% (Census 2011)