Bairia - Rupauli, Purnia
Bairia is a village situated in the Rupauli subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupauli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Goriarpatti Srimatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairia is 223281. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 854204 pincode. Naugachhia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bairia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bairia
As per Census 2011, Bairia village has a total population of 3,481 people, consisting of 1,822 males and 1,659 females. The village has 734 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 646 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,720 literate and 1,761 illiterate residents. Additionally, 558 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,481 | 1,822 | 1,659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 646 | 348 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 289 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 1,720 | 1,025 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,761 | 797 | 964 |
Nearby Villages of Bairia
Bairia 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 Bairia
Public transport in the Bairia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bairia.
| 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 Naugachhia to Bairia is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Bairia 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 Bairia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bairia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bairia
Where is Bairia located?
Bairia village is located in Rupauli Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairia is Goriarpatti Srimatta.
What is the pincode of Bairia?
The pincode of Bairia is 854204.
What is the population of Bairia?
Bairia has a total population of 3,481, including 1,822 males and 1,659 females.
How many households are there in Bairia?
There are 734 households in Bairia.
What is the literacy rate in Bairia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairia is 49.41%. Male literacy is 56.26% and female literacy is 41.89%.