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Bir Kalan Population - Sangrur, Punjab

Bir Kalan is a large village located in Sunam Tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab with total 578 families residing. The Bir Kalan village has population of 2794 of which 1485 are males while 1309 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bir Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 305 which makes up 10.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bir Kalan village is 881 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bir Kalan as per census is 955, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bir Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bir Kalan village was 59.58 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bir Kalan Male literacy stands at 63.96 % while female literacy rate was 54.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bir Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bir Kalan village.

Bir Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 578 - -
Population 2,794 1,485 1,309
Child (0-6) 305 156 149
Schedule Caste 714 371 343
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.58 % 63.96 % 54.57 %
Total Workers 871 795 76
Main Worker 811 - -
Marginal Worker 60 38 22

Caste Factor

Bir Kalan village of Sangrur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.55 % of total population in Bir Kalan village. The village Bir Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bir Kalan village out of total population, 871 were engaged in work activities. 93.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 871 workers engaged in Main Work, 377 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.