Bairiya Kalan - Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran

Bairiya Kalan is a village situated in the Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhaw and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Harna Tanr serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairiya Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairiya Kalan is 216029. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.7 hectares and falls under the 845105 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Bairiya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Valmiki Nagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bairiya Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Bairiya Kalan village had a total population of 2,192 people, including 1,117 males and 1,075 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.89%, with male literacy at 67.00% and female literacy at 48.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,365.

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

Nearby Villages of Bairiya Kalan

Bairiya Kalan 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 Bairiya Kalan

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bairiya Kalan. The nearest railway station is Valmikinagar Rd, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Bairiya Kalan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Bairiya Kalan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bairiya Kalan

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

Health Facilities in Bairiya Kalan

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

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