Birajapur - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Birajapur is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 68 km from Karimganj. Cheragi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birajapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birajapur is 300904. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.85 hectares and falls under the 788737 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Birajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birajapur
As per Census 2011, Birajapur village has a total population of 796 people, consisting of 414 males and 382 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birajapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 414 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 66 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 205 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 270 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 144 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Birajapur
Birajapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Birajapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Birajapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Birajapur is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birajapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birajapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Birajapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birajapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birajapur
Where is Birajapur located?
Birajapur village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birajapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birajapur is Cheragi.
What is the pincode of Birajapur?
The pincode of Birajapur is 788737.
What is the population of Birajapur?
Birajapur has a total population of 796, including 414 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Birajapur?
There are 162 households in Birajapur.
What is the literacy rate in Birajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birajapur is 59.05%. Male literacy is 65.22% and female literacy is 52.36%.