Birajpurchhit - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Birajpurchhit is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Dhanwe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birajpurchhit village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birajpurchhit is 369547. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.62 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Birajpurchhit village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birajpurchhit
As per Census 2011, Birajpurchhit village has a total population of 15 people, consisting of 10 males and 5 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 500 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 9 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birajpurchhit are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Birajpurchhit
Birajpurchhit 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadrua | East | 0.31 km |
| Jamunkita | North-West | 0.41 km |
| Pipra | North | 0.58 km |
| Amba | East | 0.72 km |
| Kotha Pakar | West | 0.84 km |
| Nawatikar | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Baheradih Chhit | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Banaras | South | 1.03 km |
| Dilara | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Bariara | North-East | 1.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birajpurchhit
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Birajpurchhit. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 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 Dumka to Birajpurchhit is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birajpurchhit
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birajpurchhit village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birajpurchhit
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birajpurchhit village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Birajpurchhit
Where is Birajpurchhit located?
Birajpurchhit village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birajpurchhit?
The Gram Panchayat of Birajpurchhit is Dhanwe.
What is the pincode of Birajpurchhit?
The pincode of Birajpurchhit is 814145.
What is the population of Birajpurchhit?
Birajpurchhit has a total population of 15, including 10 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Birajpurchhit?
There are 4 households in Birajpurchhit.
What is the literacy rate in Birajpurchhit?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birajpurchhit is 40.00%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 20.00%.