Birkul
Bagnan-Ii block · Howrah
district, West Bengal · PIN 711312
· village code 333090
Population 2011
4,023
Census of India
Population 2020
3,274
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-18.6%
-749 people · -2.3% a year
Households
820
-7.7% vs 888 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,023
Male / female
2,079 / 1,944
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
935
Children aged 0–6
411
Literacy rate
69.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,153 / 1
Working population
1,779
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
51.9%
Households
888
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
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
240
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
20
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
610
Non-farm households
210
Share of households farming, 2020
74%
Net sown area
33 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
33 / 22 / 12
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bantul-Baidyanathpur panchayat, Bagnan-Ii 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
₹33.74 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹66.67 lakh
Received directly
₹42,161
Spent
₹67.43 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹33.40 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.43 lakh · received ₹27.40 lakh · spent ₹25.88 lakh · left ₹14.37 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.32 lakh · received ₹39.27 lakh · spent ₹41.55 lakh · left ₹19.04 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.4324, 87.9916 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Howrah district ·
School
staffing across Howrah ·
…and across West Bengal