Birnagar (P)
Ranaghat-I block · Nadia
district, West Bengal · PIN 741127
· village code 321990
Population 2011
7,513
Census of India
Population 2020
9,498
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+26.4%
1,985 people · 2.6% a year
Households
1,885
+7.8% vs 1,749 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
7,513
Male / female
3,953 / 3,560
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
901
Children aged 0–6
723
Literacy rate
66.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
3,848 / 11
Working population
2,974
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
23.4%
Households
1,749
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Barasat panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
1,284
Teachers
61
Students per teacher
21
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
753
Non-farm households
869
Share of households farming, 2020
46%
Net sown area
150 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
150 / 150 / 19
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Barasat panchayat, Ranaghat-I zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹94.69 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.17 crore
Received directly
₹1.19 lakh
Spent
₹1.57 crore
Unspent at year end
₹55.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹26.59 lakh · received ₹47.89 lakh · spent ₹51.71 lakh · left ₹23.95 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹68.11 lakh · received ₹68.64 lakh · spent ₹1.05 crore · left ₹31.28 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2973, 88.5339 —
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