# Birnidand Village, Bhaiyathan, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bhaiyathan, Surguja 

# Birnidand

Birnidand is a village in Bhaiyathan sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497235**. The 2011 Census counted **256 people in 61 households**, the 87th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 256people (2011)
- 61households
- 61.1%literacy
- 497235PIN code

## Birnidand PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birnidand is 497235.** Birnidand falls in Bhaiyathan sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497235
- Gram panchayatKatinda
- Community development blockBhaiyathan
- Census village code432788

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

## How far is Birnidand from nearby towns?

- Bhaiyathan (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Bhatgaon (nearest town)12 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 Birnidand?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Salka Adhina
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Birnidand known for?

About 73% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Birnidand

Of every 100 households in Birnidand in 2011, 41 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Birnidand · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****62%**

**64%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Birnidand?

■ Birnidand · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****559**

**958

Working population ****60.2%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 48.1% for women. 61% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (6%) · **■** Marginal 134 (87%)

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 Bhaiyathan

- Rajolipara368 people
- Karkoli Juna347 people
- Lakhanpur340 people
- Pasal277 people
- Rajni242 people
- Manpur181 people
- Kenapara179 people

[All 90 villages in Bhaiyathan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/bhaiyathan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birnidand?497235
- How far is Birnidand from Ambikapur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Birnidand?256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birnidand in?Surguja district (Bhaiyathan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Birnidand?61.1% (Census 2011)
