Birbhum
District in West Bengal
About Birbhum
Birbhum is a district located in West Bengal, India. This district has a population of 3,502,404 people. The district is positioned at coordinates 24.0000°N, 87.5833°E .
As part of India's administrative structure, Birbhum falls under the governance framework of West Bengal state , specifically within Birbhum district. This administrative division plays a crucial role in local governance, service delivery, and development programs.
According to Census data, Birbhum has a recorded population contributing to the demographic profile of the region. This page provides comprehensive information including geographic coordinates, administrative hierarchy, postal services, banking facilities, and connectivity details useful for residents, researchers, and anyone requiring accurate location data.
Demographics
- Population:
- 3,502,404
Geographic Coordinates
- Latitude:
- 24.000000
- Longitude:
- 87.583330
Administrative Hierarchy
Birbhum is organized within India's administrative structure as follows: Country: India → State: West Bengal → District: Birbhum . This hierarchical structure helps in administrative governance, postal services, census operations, and provides context for local services and facilities.
Services and Facilities in Birbhum
Birbhum is served by various essential services and facilities. Residents and visitors can access postal services through local post offices, banking facilities from major public and private sector banks, and connectivity through road and rail networks. The area is part of India's comprehensive administrative and service delivery systems ensuring access to government schemes, public services, and infrastructure development.
For official documentation, census records, and administrative purposes, Birbhum is identified by its unique codes within the Indian administrative system. These codes help in accurate identification and prevent confusion with similarly named locations across India. Whether you're filling government forms, applying for services, or researching demographic data, understanding the correct administrative classification of Birbhum is essential.
Alternative Names
This location is also known as:
- BIR (abbr)
- Bīrbhūm District (en)
- Birbhum (en)
- Bīrbhūm
- Birbhum
Taluks & Sub-divisions in Birbhum
Birbhum contains 19 taluks & sub-divisions. Browse the complete list below to find detailed information about each location including population, postal codes, banking facilities, and connectivity.
Bolpur Sriniketan
Population: 282,763
Dubrajpur
Population: 219,478
Illambazar
Population: 168,709
Khoyrasol
Population: 153,248
Labpur
Population: 201,901
Mayureswar I
Population: 159,782
Mayureswar II
Population: 127,661
Mohammad Bazar
Population: 164,570
Murarai I
Population: 190,802
Murarai II
Population: 222,033
Nalhati I
Population: 246,352
Nalhati II
Population: 127,785
Nanoor
Population: 218,654
Rajnagar
Population: 77,979
Rampurhat I
Population: 249,564
Rampurhat II
Population: 184,527
Sainthia
Population: 239,950
Suri I
Population: 179,241
Suri II
Population: 87,405
How to Use This Information
The information on this page about Birbhum can be used for various purposes including address verification, form filling for government services, census data research, and travel planning. When filling official forms that require your place of residence, you'll need to specify the district, taluk, and village/city accurately as shown in the administrative hierarchy above.
Common Use Cases:
- Address Verification: Use the administrative hierarchy to complete your address correctly on official documents
- Postal Services: Find nearby post offices and pin codes for reliable mail delivery
- Banking Services: Locate bank branches in Birbhum for account opening and transactions
- Travel Planning: Use geographic coordinates for GPS navigation and distance calculations
- Research & Census: Access demographic and administrative data for research purposes
This comprehensive information ensures you have accurate details about Birbhum for any administrative, personal, or business requirements you may have.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the administrative classification of Birbhum?
Birbhum is classified as a district in the administrative hierarchy of West Bengal. It is part of Birbhum district and falls under the jurisdiction of the respective state government administration.
How do I find postal services in Birbhum?
Postal services in Birbhum are provided through local post offices managed by India Post. You can find the nearest post office and corresponding PIN code by searching for Birbhum in our postal code directory. This information is essential for receiving mail and courier services.
What banking facilities are available in Birbhum?
Birbhum has banking services from various public and private sector banks. You can find branch details including IFSC codes, addresses, and contact information in our banking directory. Major banks typically have ATMs and branches in larger towns and cities within the region.
How can I use the geographic coordinates provided?
The latitude and longitude coordinates for Birbhum can be used for GPS navigation, mapping applications, and distance calculations. Simply input these coordinates into any GPS device or mapping service like Google Maps to get directions and navigate to Birbhum.
Is this information updated regularly?
Yes, the information about Birbhum is sourced from official government records and geographic databases. We regularly update our data to ensure accuracy. However, for official purposes, always verify critical information with relevant government authorities.