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Birnagar

Mayureswar - II mandal
Pincode 731213
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Birnagar is a village in Mayureswar - II mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,931 across 488 households and a literacy rate of 62.3%. The village has a railway station and a temple.

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RASOBA BIBI
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LGD code
316668
Pincode
731213
Post office
Mayureswar
Population
1,931
Households
488
Literacy rate
62.3%
Sex ratio
981 ♀/1000♂
Workers
773
Distance to district centre
115 km
Distance to mandal centre
102 km
Distance to Kolkata
76 km
Distance to Hyderabad
1235 km
Nearest railway station
Birnagar · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Maternity Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Birnagar compares

By population, Birnagar ranks #13 of 131 villages in Mayureswar - II mandal.

Literacy rate
%
62.3%
−0.2% vs mandal average
Birnagar
62.3%
Mayureswar - II mandal
62.5%
Birbhum district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
981
+28 vs mandal average
Birnagar
981
Mayureswar - II mandal
953
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
Birnagar
4.0
Mayureswar - II mandal
4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Birnagar at a glance

Birnagar is a village of 1,931 people in 488 households (Census 2011) in Mayureswar - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 13th-largest of 131 villages in Mayureswar - II block. Literacy is 62%, about the same as the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 981 women per 1,000 men. It lies 115 km from the Birbhum district centre, 13 km from Gobindapur, the nearest town, under 1 km from Birnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731213, served by Mayureswar post office; the LGD village code is 316668. The nearest hospital or health centre is Maternity Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is RASOBA BIBI, and the village votes in Labpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Debasis Ojha (Haku Da). The population is estimated at 2,277 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Birnagar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
21
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
216.02
Irrigated area (ha)
185.1
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Birnagar

LGD code
316668
Pincode
731213
Post office
Mayureswar
Population (Census 2011)
1,931
Population (projected 2026)
2,277
Households
488
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
981
Literacy rate
62.3%
Coordinates
23.23671°N, 88.55521°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bolpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Labpur
Member of Parliament
Asit Kumar Mal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Debasis Ojha (Haku Da)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RASOBA BIBI
Block / Mandal
Mayureswar - II
Getting there

How to reach Birnagar

Mandal centre
Mayureswar - II · ≈ 102 km
≈ 3 h 30 min by car · 4 h 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Birbhum · ≈ 115 km
≈ 3 h 55 min by car · 4 h 39 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 16,632 people
Gobindapur · ≈ 13 km
≈ 26 min by car · 31 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata76 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad1235 km
  • Delhi1282 km
  • Chennai1428 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBirnagar<1 km
  • Bus stopCoopers Halt Train Station9 km
  • Hospital / PHCMaternity Hospital4 km
  • ATM / bankAxis Bank12 km
  • Petrol pumpSri Vishnu Oil21 km
  • CollegeKrishnagar Government College20 km
  • Police stationCoopers Camp Police Outpost9 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Birnagar

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

  • 🛕A block Mahishmardini BaroyariTemple<1 km ↗
  • 🛕Uma Shankar templeTemple<1 km ↗
  • 🛕Durga temple of Dwadash mandir complexTemple<1 km ↗
  • 🛕Dwadash mandir complexTemple<1 km ↗
  • 🛕Gaudiya math of Bhaktibinod ThakurTemple<1 km ↗
  • 🛕Radha Krishna temple of Mitra Mustafi familyTemple<1 km ↗
  • 🛕Vishnu temple of Mitra Mustafi familyTemple<1 km ↗
  • 🛕Pancharatna Shiva temple of Gangopadhyay familyTemple<1 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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