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Birsingha

Birsingha village is located in Ghatal Tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal under Medinipur Division. Birsingha village is famous for the birth place of the great Bengali social reformer and the author of Varna Parichay Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was born in a Hindu Brahmin family to Thakurdas Bandyopadhyay and Bhagavati Devi at Birsingha village in the Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Midnapore District on 26 September 1820.

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Ghatal subdivision, shown in the map alongside, has alluvial soils. Around 85% of the total cultivated area is cropped more than once.It has a density of population of 1,099 per km2, but being a small subdivision only a little over a fifth of the people in the district reside in this subdivision. 14.33% of the population lives in urban areas and 86.67% lives in the rural areas. birsingha gram pin code is 721222. It is situated 11.6km away from Ghatal Police Station & 11.6km away from Ghatal Central Bus Stand. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Birsingha village. As per 2009 stats, Birsingha is the gram panchayat of Birsingha village. The total geographical area of village is 354.27 hectares. Kharar is nearest town to Birsingha which is approximately 5km away.

Birsingha Village | Map of Birsingha Village in Ghatal Tehsil, Medinipur of West Bengal

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Birsingha had a total population of 3,026, of which 1,588 (52%) were males and 1,438 (48%) were females. There were 342 persons in the age range of 0–6 years. The total number of literate persons in Birsingha was 2,343 (87.30% of the population over 6 years).

Education

Birsingha Vidyasagar Balika Vidyapith is a Bengali-medium girls' only institution established in 1971. The school has facilities for teaching from class V to class X. It has a library with 200 books and 15 computers. It is housed in a government building.Birsingha Primary School was established in 1929.

Healthcare

Vidyasagar Block Primary Health Centre, with 10 beds at Birsingha, is the major government medical facility in the Ghatal CD block.

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