Birji - Baruraj (Motipur), Muzaffarpur

Birji is a village situated in the Baruraj (Motipur) subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruraj (motipur) and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Barji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birji village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Birji is 228144. The village covers a total geographical area of 493 hectares and falls under the 843111 pincode. Motipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Birji

According to the 2011 Census, Birji village had a total population of 8,611 people, including 4,581 males and 4,030 females, living in 1,592 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.16%, with male literacy at 66.39% and female literacy at 46.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 703.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Birji

Birji 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 Birji

Birji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahwal, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motipur to Birji is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Birji is about 37 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 Birji

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

Health Facilities in Birji

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

FAQs about Birji