# Biriberia Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Biriberia

Biriberia is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **501 people in 102 households**, the 100th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 501people (2011)
- 102households
- 62.1%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Biriberia

Of every 100 households in Biriberia in 2011, 37 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Biriberia · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****13%**

**18%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****56%**

**21%

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 Biriberia?

■ Biriberia · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**963

Working population ****32.1%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 46.4% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 155 (96%)

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 Nayagram

- Nekra Sol511 people
- Dihikhelar509 people
- Chilki Pada503 people
- Amjam502 people
- Bans Pat496 people
- Baratalpada496 people
- Ram Chandra Pur496 people
- Baburam Pathra493 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Biriberia?501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biriberia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Biriberia?62.1% (Census 2011)