Bairiya Birt - Raxaul, Purbi Champaran
Bairiya Birt is a village situated in the Raxaul subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from Raxaul and around 65 km from Motihari. Pantoka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairiya Birt village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairiya Birt is 217476. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 845305 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bairiya Birt village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bairiya Birt
According to the 2011 Census, Bairiya Birt village had a total population of 2,736 people, including 1,430 males and 1,306 females, living in 450 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.96%, with male literacy at 49.62% and female literacy at 27.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,736 | 1,430 | 1,306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 698 | 364 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 529 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,942 | 901 | 1,041 |
Nearby Villages of Bairiya Birt
Bairiya Birt 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekderwa | East | 0.50 km |
| Bharatmahi | North-West | 0.56 km |
| Haraiya | East | 1.64 km |
| Chanduli | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Chikni | South | 1.98 km |
| Siswa | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Pantoka | East | 2.51 km |
| Jatiyahi | South | 3.27 km |
| Jakiyari | South | 3.30 km |
| Kauwadhangar | South-West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairiya Birt
Public transport in the Bairiya Birt is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raxaul Jn, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raxaul to Bairiya Birt is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Bairiya Birt is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairiya Birt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairiya Birt village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bairiya Birt
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 Birt village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bairiya Birt
Where is Bairiya Birt located?
Bairiya Birt village is located in Raxaul Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bairiya Birt?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairiya Birt is Pantoka.
What is the pincode of Bairiya Birt?
The pincode of Bairiya Birt is 845305.
What is the population of Bairiya Birt?
Bairiya Birt had a total population of 2,736, including 1,430 males and 1,306 females.
How many households are there in Bairiya Birt?
Bairiya Birt had 450 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairiya Birt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairiya Birt was 38.96%. Male literacy was 49.62% and female literacy was 27.26%.