Birajpur - Deoghar
Birajpur is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 31 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Baswaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birajpur is 353251. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Birajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birajpur
As per Census 2011, Birajpur village has a total population of 142 people, consisting of 67 males and 75 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,119 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 93 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 67 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 41 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Birajpur
Birajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonadih | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Bara Hariharpur | West | 0.79 km |
| Sikhardih | East | 1.18 km |
| Sarupdih | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Padampur | North | 1.81 km |
| Uparbera | East | 2.32 km |
| Nischitpur | West | 2.35 km |
| Dugdha | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Kendudih | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Barubad | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birajpur
Birajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Birarajpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Birajpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birajpur 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 Birajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birajpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birajpur
Where is Birajpur located?
Birajpur village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birajpur is Baswaria.
What is the pincode of Birajpur?
The pincode of Birajpur is 814120.
What is the population of Birajpur?
Birajpur has a total population of 142, including 67 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Birajpur?
There are 23 households in Birajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Birajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birajpur is 34.51%. Male literacy is 38.81% and female literacy is 30.67%.