Birkehni Village Overview
Birkehni is a village in Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It lies about 56 km from Ramnagar tehsil headquarters and around 66 km from Bettiah district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Sapahi Madhubani is the Gram Panchayat for Birkehni village.
The sections below provide essential information about Birkehni village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birkehni is 216256. The village covers a geographical area of 125 hectares and has a pincode of 845106. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Location Map of Birkehni
Population & Demographics of Birkehni
This section provides population and demographic details of Birkehni village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 288 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 165 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 122 | 80 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 208 | 224 |
Key population details of Birkehni village are given below:
- Birkehni village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 554, including approximately 288 males and 266 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 319 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Birkehni village is low, with a literacy rate of about 22.02%.
- There are around 98 households in Birkehni village.
Transport & Connectivity of Birkehni
Transport facilities help residents of Birkehni village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birkehni
The following villages are located close to Birkehni and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birkehni
- Where is Birkehni located?
- Birkehni village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birkehni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birkehni is Sapahi Madhubani (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Birkehni?
- The pincode of Birkehni is 845106.
- What is the population of Birkehni?
- Birkehni has a total population of 554, including 288 males and 266 females.
- How many households are there in Birkehni?
- There are 98 households in Birkehni.
- What is the literacy rate in Birkehni?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birkehni is 22.02%. Male literacy is 27.78% and female literacy is 15.79%.