Birsinghpur - Baliapur, Dhanbad

Birsinghpur is a village situated in the Baliapur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliapur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Birsinghpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Birsinghpur is 361922. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 828201 pincode.

Birsinghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Birsinghpur

According to the 2011 Census, Birsinghpur village had a total population of 2,280 people, including 1,156 males and 1,124 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.86%, with male literacy at 70.98% and female literacy at 48.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,193.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Birsinghpur

Birsinghpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Birsinghpur

Birsinghpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sindri Town, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Birsinghpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Birsinghpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birsinghpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Birsinghpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birsinghpur village are given below:

FAQs about Birsinghpur