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Village code 376420
Biru Village, Simdega Block: Map, PIN Code and Population
Biru is a village in Simdega Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Biru is a village in Simdega Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand. For Biru, the population is 4,364, PIN code is 835233 and Census village code is 376420. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Biru Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 376420 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 835233 |
| Population | 4,364 |
| Households | 934 |
| Area | 1,967.10 ha / 19.67 sq. km / 4,861 acres |
| Population density | 222 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 976 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Simdega (27 km) |
| Current state | Jharkhand |
| Census 2011 state | Jharkhand |
| Current district | Simdega |
| Census 2011 district | Simdega |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 835233. This helps users verify the postal area for Biru, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 835233 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Toto SO, Anjan BO, Asani BO, Barkani, Basua BO, and Ghatgaon BO |
| Best matching post office | Toto SO (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 12 |
| Postal district | Gumla |
| Postal state | Jharkhand |
| Postal division | Gumla Division |
| Postal circle | Jharkhand Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Biru comes under Biru gram panchayat and Simdega C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Simdega Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Simdega at 27 km. The Census district headquarters, Simdega, is 27 km away.
| Current state | Jharkhand |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Jharkhand |
| Current district | Simdega |
| Census 2011 district | Simdega |
| State code | 20 |
| District code | 367 |
| Block / Census sub-district code | 2718 |
| C.D. Block code | 224 |
| Block panchayat code | 224 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Biru village and its household count.
Total population
4,364 residents in 934 households
Male population
2,208
Female population
2,156
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 686; Scheduled Tribes: 2,226
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Available; count: 1
Government primary school
Available; count: 2
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Available; government count: 3
Secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mobile health clinic | 1 |
| Dispensary | 2 |
| ASHA worker | Available |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Available |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Available |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Available |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Available |
| Weekly haat | Available |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Not available in village |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Not available in village |
| Commercial power supply | Not available in village |
| Summer domestic power | 13 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 12 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 623.21 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 122.20 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 451.89 hectares |
| Canal irrigated area | 30.13 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 48.02 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 44.05 hectares |
| Forest area | 208.12 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 272.59 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 457.40 hectares |
| Other fallow land | 358.48 hectares |
| Main crop | Rice |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Simdega, 5-10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
How to Reach Biru
Simdega (27 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Simdega is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Simdega (27 km) |
|---|---|
| Block headquarters | Simdega (27 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Jharkhand government website Official state/UT portal
- Simdega district administration Official district portal
- Jharbhoomi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 376420
- India Post PIN code search 835233
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Biru. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 2 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 3 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Dispensary | 2 |
| Dispensary Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Dispensary Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Dispensary Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Mobile Health Clinic | 1 |
| Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Mobile Health Clinic Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Spring | Available |
| Spring Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Spring Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| River Canal | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Biru village located?
Biru is located in Simdega Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Simdega.
Which Block is Biru in?
Biru is in Simdega Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Biru in?
District: Simdega.
What is the village code of Biru?
The Census village code of Biru is 376420.
What is the PIN code of Biru?
The PIN code reported for Biru is 835233.
What is the population of Biru?
Biru has 4,364 residents in 934 households as per Census 2011.
Which is the nearest town to Biru?
The nearest statutory town to Biru is Simdega (27 km).
Which crops are grown in Biru?
The main crops reported for Biru are Rice.
What land-use details are available for Biru?
Land-use details for Biru include net area sown: 623.21 hectares, irrigated area: 122.20 hectares, and unirrigated area: 451.89 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Biru?
Government primary school status for Biru is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Biru?
Public bus service is not available in village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Biru?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Biru?
The total geographical area of Biru is 1,967.10 hectares.
How many households are in Biru?
Biru has 934 households as per Census 2011.
Is tap water available in Biru?
Treated tap water is available in the village.
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