Birhu

Birhu is a village located in Simaria subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 55km away from Chatra, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Birhu village. As per 2009 stats, Chope is the gram panchayat of Birhu village.

Birhu has its own place in the vibrant Chatra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Birhu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birhu is 349399. The village spans a total geographical area of 471 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825103. Simaria is nearest town to Birhu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Birhu

Below is a concise population overview of Birhu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 826 406 420
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 68 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 481 239 242
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 165 77 88
Literate Population 468 256 212
Illiterate Population 358 150 208

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Birhu village:

  • The total population of Birhu village is around 826, including approximately 406 males and 420 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Birhu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Birhu village has 481 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 165 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Birhu village is about 56.66%, with male literacy at 63.05% and female literacy at 50.48%.
  • There are around 135 households in Birhu village.

Connectivity of Birhu

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

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

Nearby Villages of Birhu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Birhu

Where is Birhu located?
Birhu village is situated in Simaria Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birhu?
The Gram Panchayat of Birhu is Chope (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Birhu?
The pincode of Birhu is 825103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Birhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birhu is 826, with 406 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Birhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Birhu village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birhu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birhu is 56.66%. The male literacy rate is 63.05%, while the female literacy rate is 50.48%.