Bairma Village - Rupauli, Purnia
Bairma 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. Bhauwa Parbal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairma is 223283. The village covers a total geographical area of 664 hectares and falls under the 854204 pincode. Naugachhia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bairma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bairma
As per Census 2011, Bairma village has a total population of 3,402 people, consisting of 1,770 males and 1,632 females. The village has 761 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 674 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,489 literate and 1,913 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairma are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,402 | 1,770 | 1,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 674 | 337 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 247 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,489 | 873 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,913 | 897 | 1,016 |
Nearby Villages of Bairma
Bairma 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 Bairma
Bairma is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naugachhia to Bairma is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Bairma 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 Bairma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bairma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairma 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bairma
Where is Bairma located?
Bairma village is located in Rupauli Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairma?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairma is Bhauwa Parbal.
What is the pincode of Bairma?
The pincode of Bairma is 854204.
What is the population of Bairma?
Bairma has a total population of 3,402, including 1,770 males and 1,632 females.
How many households are there in Bairma?
There are 761 households in Bairma.
What is the literacy rate in Bairma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairma is 43.77%. Male literacy is 49.32% and female literacy is 37.75%.