Birdhaur - Bikram, Patna
Birdhaur is a village situated in the Bikram subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikram and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Birdhaur Berar Katari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birdhaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birdhaur is 245591. The village covers a total geographical area of 561 hectares and falls under the 801104 pincode. Bikram is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Birdhaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birdhaur
As per Census 2011, Birdhaur village has a total population of 3,702 people, consisting of 1,978 males and 1,724 females. The village has 575 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 510 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,329 literate and 1,373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birdhaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,702 | 1,978 | 1,724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 272 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 161 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 2,329 | 1,430 | 899 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,373 | 548 | 825 |
Nearby Villages of Birdhaur
Birdhaur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoratap | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Berar | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Babhan Lai | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Barah | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Kelhanpur | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Janpara | South | 4.23 km |
| Akhtiarpur | East | 4.64 km |
| Pakrandha | East | 4.68 km |
| Bindaul | North | 5.04 km |
| Nagabihta | North-East | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birdhaur
Birdhaur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Block Cabin Chakki, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikram to Birdhaur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Birdhaur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birdhaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birdhaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Birdhaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birdhaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birdhaur
Where is Birdhaur located?
Birdhaur village is located in Bikram Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birdhaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birdhaur is Birdhaur Berar Katari.
What is the pincode of Birdhaur?
The pincode of Birdhaur is 801104.
What is the population of Birdhaur?
Birdhaur has a total population of 3,702, including 1,978 males and 1,724 females.
How many households are there in Birdhaur?
There are 575 households in Birdhaur.
What is the literacy rate in Birdhaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birdhaur is 62.91%. Male literacy is 72.30% and female literacy is 52.15%.