Birnagar Raghunath - Banmankhi, Purnia
Birnagar Raghunath is a village situated in the Banmankhi subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banmankhi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Maharaj Ganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birnagar Raghunath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birnagar Raghunath is 222985. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 854202 pincode. Banmankhi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Birnagar Raghunath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Birnagar Raghunath
According to the 2011 Census, Birnagar Raghunath village had a total population of 416 people, including 228 males and 188 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.90%, with male literacy at 48.54% and female literacy at 40.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 416 | 228 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 83 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 145 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Birnagar Raghunath
Birnagar Raghunath 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 Birnagar Raghunath
Birnagar Raghunath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Birnagar Raghunath.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banmankhi to Birnagar Raghunath is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Birnagar Raghunath is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birnagar Raghunath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birnagar Raghunath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Birnagar Raghunath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birnagar Raghunath 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Birnagar Raghunath
Where is Birnagar Raghunath located?
Birnagar Raghunath village is located in Banmankhi Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birnagar Raghunath?
The Gram Panchayat of Birnagar Raghunath is Maharaj Ganj.
What is the pincode of Birnagar Raghunath?
The pincode of Birnagar Raghunath is 854202.
What is the population of Birnagar Raghunath?
Birnagar Raghunath had a total population of 416, including 228 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Birnagar Raghunath?
Birnagar Raghunath had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birnagar Raghunath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birnagar Raghunath was 44.90%. Male literacy was 48.54% and female literacy was 40.56%.