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Birganbigil

NSW 2710 • New South Wales

59
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
92.71 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalRemoteRiverside

About Birganbigil

Birganbigil is a small rural locality in the Riverina region of New South Wales, situated approximately 700 kilometres south-west of Sydney near the town of Deniliquin. The locality covers around 93 square kilometres of flat Riverina plains and recorded a population of approximately 59 residents at the 2021 Census. The area is part of the lower Murrumbidgee irrigation district, supporting rice cultivation, sheep, and beef cattle grazing in a semi-arid climate.

Deniliquin, approximately 25 kilometres to the south, is the main service centre for the district providing a hospital, schools, supermarkets, and is known as the rice-growing capital of Australia and home of the Deni Ute Muster music festival. The surrounding Riverina plains are vast, flat, and productive, with irrigation from the Murrumbidgee system. A car is the only practical transport in Birganbigil.

Birganbigil falls under postcode 2710 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murray electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2710
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Farrer
State Electorate
Murray
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.36°, 144.98°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
92.71 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Deniliquin
25 km
N/A — drive only

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
700 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
7.5–8 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
7.5 hours

🛣️ Cobb Highway provides road access; car essential

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No walkable services; all errands require a drive to Deniliquin.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
59
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Birganbigil known for? +

Birganbigil is a pastoral and irrigation farming locality in the NSW Riverina near Deniliquin, set in the rice-growing and sheep-grazing country of the lower Murrumbidgee district.

How far is Birganbigil from Sydney CBD? +

Birganbigil is approximately 700 kilometres south-west of Sydney CBD, around 7.5 to 8 hours by road.

Does Birganbigil have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Birganbigil. Deniliquin (approximately 25 km south) provides the nearest services and a car is essential for all travel.

What is the population of Birganbigil? +

According to the 2021 Census, Birganbigil has a population of approximately 59 residents, a very small remote locality in the NSW Riverina.

Is Birganbigil a good place to live? +

Birganbigil suits those committed to irrigation farming and pastoral life in the Riverina, with Deniliquin providing essential services and the famous Deni Ute Muster festival nearby.

What is the postcode for Birganbigil? +

The postcode for Birganbigil, NSW is 2710.