Birami
Village in Rajasthan, India
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Birami is a panchayat village[1] in Rajasthan, India, on the right (north) bank of the Luni River.[2][3] Administratively, it is under Luni Taluka, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.[4]
Birami
Birhami | |
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  Birami Location in Rajasthan, India  Birami Birami (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°09′20″N 73°13′32″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Jodhpur |
| Taluka | Luni |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,790 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ- |
| Climate | Dry[broken anchor] (Köppen: BSh) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Pali |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bilara SC |
There are four villages in the Birami gram Panchayat: Birami, Birdawas, Miyasani, and Peethasani.[4] Indian cricketer Ravi Bishnoi also belong to this village.
Geography
The village of Birami is 32 km by road southeast of the city of Jodhpur, located between the Mitri River to the north, and the Luni River to the south, just 4 km upstream (east) of the confluence of the two rivers.[2] As the village is at the eastern edge of the Thar Desert, the rivers only run in monsoon season.[5] The nearest railway station is at Tanawara, 30 km by road to the west.
Demographics
In the 2001 census, the village of Birami had 1,790 inhabitants, with 944 males (52.7%) and 846 females (47.3%), for a gender ratio of 896 females per thousand males.[6]
Points of interest
The temple of Bhuwal mata is located in Birami village.[7]
