Birk (242) Population

As per the 2011 Census, Birk (242) Village has a population of 5.26 k (5,264) with 2.73 k (2,725) males and 2.54 k (2,539) females.The sex ratio in Birk (242) is 932, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Birk (242) Village is 552 (552) which is 10.49% of Birk (242) Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Birk (242) Village is 859 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Birk (242) village is listed as part of the Phillaur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Jalandhar District in the state of PUNJAB in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.26 k

Toatl Population

2.73 k

Male Population

2.54 k

Female Population

Birk (242) Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Birk (242) Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.86 k (5,856), indicating a 11.23% increased from Birk (242)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.02 k, and the estimated female population is 2.84 k.

Birk (242) Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Birk (242) Village estimated population is projected to be 5.89 k (5,893), projecting a 11.94% increased from Birk (242)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.03 k, and the estimated female population is 2.86 k.

Birk (242) Literacy Rate

Birk (242) Village has a literacy rate of 80.81% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Birk (242) Village is 84.35 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Birk (242) Village is 77.06 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Birk (242)

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 80.81 84.35 77.06
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 80.81 84.35 77.06

Birk (242) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Birk (242) Village is 2.68 k (2,684) with 1.38 k (1,376) males and 1.31 k (1,308) females, which is 50.99% of Birk (242) Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Birk (242) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Birk (242) Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Birk (242) Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Birk (242)

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 932
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 932

Birk (242) Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Birk (242) Village are 1.15 k(1,152).

Birk (242) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Birk (242) Village, there are about 1.81 k (1,812) workers, making up nearly 34.42% of the Birk (242) Village total population. Out of these, around 1.55 k (1,546) are male workers, and about 266 (266) are female workers.

Birk (242) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.86 k (5,856) 11.23%
2025 5.89 k (5,893) 11.94% 0.71 %
2026 5.93 k (5,925) 12.55% 0.61 %
2027 5.95 k (5,954) 13.1% 0.55 %
2028 5.98 k (5,983) 13.65% 0.55 %
2029 6.01 k (6,012) 14.2% 0.55 %
2030 6.04 k (6,041) 14.75% 0.55 %
2031 6.07 k (6,066) 15.22% 0.47 %
2032 6.09 k (6,087) 15.63% 0.41 %
2033 6.11 k (6,109) 16.04% 0.41 %
2034 6.13 k (6,130) 16.45% 0.41 %
2035 6.15 k (6,152) 16.86% 0.41 %
2036 6.17 k (6,174) 17.27% 0.41 %

Projected estimates indicate that Birk (242) Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.17 k (6,174), with a male population of 3.16 k (3,163) and a female population of 3.01 k (3,012). This reflects a total growth of 17.27% from Birk (242) Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.5%.

Birk (242) Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Rurka Khurd (221) 3,194
2 Mahal (237) 3,380
3 Gohawar (238) 2,645
4 Chachrari (240) 1,545
5 Paddi Khalsa (241) 1,364
6 Takhar (239) 757
7 Sargundi (236) 1,131
8 Chak Dhotran (235) 573
9 Jand (224) 477
10 Dalewal (223) 1,066

Birk (242) Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Birk (242) is 5.26 k (5,264).

The estimated population of Birk (242) in 2024 is approximately 5.86 k (5,856).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Birk (242) is 2.68 k (50.99%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birk (242) is 80.81%, with male literacy at 84.35% and female literacy at 77.06%.

The sex ratio in Birk (242) is 932 females for every 1000 males.

Birk (242) population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.5% up to 2036.