Birit Kunawa - Mehsi, Purbi Champaran
Birit Kunawa is a village situated in the Mehsi subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from Mehsi and around 60 km from Motihari. Nonimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birit Kunawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birit Kunawa is 218755. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 845426 pincode. Mehsi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Birit Kunawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birit Kunawa
As per Census 2011, Birit Kunawa village has a total population of 660 people, consisting of 358 males and 302 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 521 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birit Kunawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 358 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 91 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 267 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Birit Kunawa
Birit Kunawa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Birit Kunawa
Birit Kunawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehsi to Birit Kunawa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Birit Kunawa 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 Birit Kunawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birit Kunawa 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birit Kunawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birit Kunawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birit Kunawa
Where is Birit Kunawa located?
Birit Kunawa village is located in Mehsi Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birit Kunawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Birit Kunawa is Nonimal.
What is the pincode of Birit Kunawa?
The pincode of Birit Kunawa is 845426.
What is the population of Birit Kunawa?
Birit Kunawa has a total population of 660, including 358 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Birit Kunawa?
There are 128 households in Birit Kunawa.
What is the literacy rate in Birit Kunawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birit Kunawa is 21.06%. Male literacy is 25.42% and female literacy is 15.89%.