Birsingha
| Birsingha বীরসিংহ | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Birsingha   Birsingha | |
| Coordinates: 22°28′10″N 87°36′09″E / 22.469534°N 87.6025914°ECoordinates: 22°28′10″N 87°36′09″E / 22.469534°N 87.6025914°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,026[1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English, Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ghatal |
| Website |
paschimmedinipur |
Birsingha is a large village located in Ghatal Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.[2]
Demographics
The 2011 population was 3,026, across 651 families, with 1,588 males and 1,438 females.
Children under the age of six made up 11.30%. The village has 906 females per 1000 males, lower than West Bengal state average of 950. The child ratio is 1,012, higher than West Bengal average of 956.[1]
Birsingha village has higher literacy compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate was 87.30% compared to 76.26% of West Bengal. In Birsingha, Male literacy rate is 92.52% while female literacy rate is 81.44%.[1]
According to Constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Birsingha village is administrated by a Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is an elected representative of the village.
Notable People
References
- 1 2 3 "Birsingha Village Population - Ghatal - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal". census2011.co.in.
- ↑ "Google Maps - Find GPS coordinates, longitude, latitude, altitude". mapcoordinates.net.