Birighat

Birighat is a village located in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 63km away from sub-district headquarter Mainpur (tehsildar office) and 200km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Birighat village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Birighat unique in its vibrant Mainpur-Raipur region. You’ll see Birighat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Birighat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birighat is 445460. The village spans a total geographical area of 313.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493891. Gariyaband is nearest town to Birighat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 110km away.

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Population of Birighat

According to the 2011 Census, Birighat has a total population of about 764, with approximately 379 males and 385 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 152. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.62%, with male literacy at about 70.45% and female literacy near 35.06%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birighat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 764 379 385
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 101 45 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 7 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 152 80 72
Literate Population 402 267 135
Illiterate Population 362 112 250

Connectivity of Birighat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birighat. As per the 2011 stats, Birighat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Birighat

Knowing the nearby villages of Birighat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birighat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Birighat

Where is Birighat located?
Birighat village is situated in Mainpur Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birighat?
Birighat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Birighat?
The pincode of Birighat is 493891, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Birighat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birighat is 764, with 379 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Birighat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Birighat village has a total of 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birighat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birighat is 52.62%. The male literacy rate is 70.45%, while the female literacy rate is 35.06%.