# Biramdih Village, Balarampur, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Balarampur, Puruliya 

# Biramdih

Biramdih is a village in Balarampur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,258 people in 465 households**, the 12th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 2,258people (2011)
- 465households
- 56.7%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Biramdih

Of every 100 households in Biramdih in 2011, 18 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Biramdih · ■ Balarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**89%

Use banking services ****70%**

**39%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Biramdih?

■ Biramdih · ■ Balarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****726**

**939

Working population ****56.0%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 38.7% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 267 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (16%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 342 (27%) · **■** Marginal 450 (36%)

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 Balarampur

- Malti2,597 people
- Berma2,592 people
- Chhota Urmma2,548 people
- Shyamnagar Alias Jajodih2,390 people
- Panradda2,240 people
- Kana2,221 people
- Latadah2,178 people
- Keraya2,140 people

[All 90 villages in Balarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/balarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Biramdih?2,258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biramdih in?Puruliya district (Balarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Biramdih?56.7% (Census 2011)