Birendabari - Basna, Mahasamund
Birendabari is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Rangmatiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birendabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birendabari is 445706. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.61 hectares and falls under the 493555 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Birendabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birendabari
According to the 2011 Census, Birendabari village had a total population of 423 people, including 219 males and 204 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.06%, with male literacy at 75.66% and female literacy at 47.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 423 | 219 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 143 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 76 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Birendabari
Birendabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhgaon | East | 1.12 km |
| Tilaidadar | North | 1.20 km |
| Daldali | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Rajpalpur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Rangmatiya | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Sawrooppur | North | 3.03 km |
| Lotakholiya | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Dhalam | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Limdarha | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Bhuneswarpur | East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birendabari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Birendabari. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basna to Birendabari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Birendabari is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birendabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birendabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birendabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birendabari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Birendabari
Where is Birendabari located?
Birendabari village is located in Basna Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birendabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Birendabari is Rangmatiya.
What is the pincode of Birendabari?
The pincode of Birendabari is 493555.
What is the population of Birendabari?
Birendabari had a total population of 423, including 219 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Birendabari?
Birendabari had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birendabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birendabari was 62.06%. Male literacy was 75.66% and female literacy was 47.78%.