Birta - Harlakhi, Madhubani

Birta is a village situated in the Harlakhi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harlakhi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Harlakhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Birta is 219855. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.8 hectares and falls under the 847240 pincode. Jainagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Birta

As per Census 2011, Birta village has a total population of 2,417 people, consisting of 1,248 males and 1,169 females. The village has 496 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 526 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 949 literate and 1,468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Birta

Birta 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 Birta

Birta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaynagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jainagar to Birta is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Birta is about 40 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 Birta

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

Health Facilities in Birta

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

FAQs about Birta