# Biriya Village, Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar 

# Biriya

Biriya is a village in Khatima sub-district of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,643 people in 330 households**, the 47th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 1,643people (2011)
- 330households
- 75.5%literacy
- 1,112females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Biriya

Of every 100 households in Biriya in 2011, 83 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Biriya · ■ Khatima rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**49%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**65%

Use banking services ****94%**

**80%

Television ****59%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Biriya?

■ Biriya · ■ Khatima rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1112**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**864

Working population ****48.1%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 66.7% for women. 49% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 332 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (2%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 103 (13%) · **■** Marginal 326 (41%)

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 Khatima

- Bankatiya1,826 people
- Mohof Range1,796 people
- Sabora1,767 people
- Fulaiya1,695 people
- Naugawanath1,578 people
- Majhola1,567 people
- Nadanna1,562 people
- Sara Sariya1,551 people

[All 98 villages in Khatima](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/udham-singh-nagar/khatima/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Biriya?1,643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biriya in?Udham Singh Nagar district (Khatima sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Biriya?75.5% (Census 2011)