Birti Lakheraj - Siswan, Siwan
Birti Lakheraj is a village situated in the Siswan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siswan and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Ramgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birti Lakheraj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birti Lakheraj is 232792. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 841203 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Birti Lakheraj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Birti Lakheraj
According to the 2011 Census, Birti Lakheraj village had a total population of 658 people, including 343 males and 315 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.11%, with male literacy at 79.73% and female literacy at 64.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
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 | 658 | 343 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 52 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 232 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 111 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Birti Lakheraj
Birti Lakheraj 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 Birti Lakheraj
Birti Lakheraj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Birti Lakheraj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Siwan to Birti Lakheraj is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birti Lakheraj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birti Lakheraj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birti Lakheraj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birti Lakheraj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Birti Lakheraj
Where is Birti Lakheraj located?
Birti Lakheraj village is located in Siswan Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birti Lakheraj?
The Gram Panchayat of Birti Lakheraj is Ramgarh.
What is the pincode of Birti Lakheraj?
The pincode of Birti Lakheraj is 841203.
What is the population of Birti Lakheraj?
Birti Lakheraj had a total population of 658, including 343 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Birti Lakheraj?
Birti Lakheraj had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birti Lakheraj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birti Lakheraj was 72.11%. Male literacy was 79.73% and female literacy was 64.16%.