Bairia Thakurai - Uchkagaon, Gopalganj
Bairia Thakurai is a village situated in the Uchkagaon subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uchkagaon and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bairia Durg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairia Thakurai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairia Thakurai is 230719. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 841438 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bairia Thakurai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bairia Thakurai
As per Census 2011, Bairia Thakurai village has a total population of 580 people, consisting of 293 males and 287 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairia Thakurai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 293 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 158 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 135 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Bairia Thakurai
Bairia Thakurai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panrepur Urf Churaman Chhapra | North | 0.62 km |
| Mahuawa | South-West | 0.67 km |
| Lakri Chaube | West | 0.89 km |
| Penula Khas | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Lakri Banbir | West | 1.15 km |
| Bairia Durg | South | 1.18 km |
| Madhu Bairia | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Asandapur | East | 1.43 km |
| Suraunian | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Saunha | North-West | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairia Thakurai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bairia Thakurai. The nearest railway station is Phulwaria, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Bairia Thakurai is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bairia Thakurai is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairia Thakurai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairia Thakurai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bairia Thakurai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairia Thakurai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bairia Thakurai
Where is Bairia Thakurai located?
Bairia Thakurai village is located in Uchkagaon Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairia Thakurai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairia Thakurai is Bairia Durg.
What is the pincode of Bairia Thakurai?
The pincode of Bairia Thakurai is 841438.
What is the population of Bairia Thakurai?
Bairia Thakurai has a total population of 580, including 293 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Bairia Thakurai?
There are 106 households in Bairia Thakurai.
What is the literacy rate in Bairia Thakurai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairia Thakurai is 44.83%. Male literacy is 53.92% and female literacy is 35.54%.