Birnia - Bahadurganj, Kishanganj

Birnia is a village situated in the Bahadurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahadurganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Samesar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birnia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Birnia is 222681. The village covers a total geographical area of 606 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Birnia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Birnia

As per Census 2011, Birnia village has a total population of 4,371 people, consisting of 2,106 males and 2,265 females. The village has 1,006 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 906 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,938 literate and 2,433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 221 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birnia are given below:

Nearby Villages of Birnia

Birnia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Birnia

Birnia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kishanganj, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Birnia is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Birnia is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Birnia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birnia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Birnia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birnia village are given below:

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