Birni Subdivision - Giridih, Jharkhand
Birni is an administrative subdivision in the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Birni is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Hazaribagh Road, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 340 km², including 339.70 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 971 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Birni Subdivision
Birni Subdivision has a total of 182 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andhari | Rural | Dalango |
| 2 | Arari | Rural | Jaridih |
| 3 | Arari. | Rural | Arari |
| 4 | Arwatanr | Rural | Kendua |
| 5 | Baghanal | Rural | Kharkhari |
| 6 | Baherwatanr | Rural | Padarmaniya |
| 7 | Baidapahari | Rural | Manakdiha |
| 8 | Balgo | Rural | Balgo |
| 9 | Balia | Rural | Baliya |
| 10 | Baliari | Rural | Kendua |
| 11 | Balidih | Rural | Tulsitand |
| 12 | Bambri | Rural | Arari |
| 13 | Bangra Kalan | Rural | Bangarakala |
| 14 | Bangra Khurd | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 15 | Banpura | Rural | Simarabdhab |
| 16 | Baradih | Rural | Baradih |
| 17 | Barai | Rural | Keshodih |
| 18 | Baramasia | Rural | Manjhiladih |
| 19 | Baramasia | Rural | Barahmasiya |
| 20 | Baratanr | Rural | Bangarakala |
| 21 | Barotanr | Rural | Tetariya Salaidih |
| 22 | Barotola | Rural | Tetariya Salaidih |
| 23 | Barwachatar | Rural | Birni |
| 24 | Basgana | Rural | Gadi |
| 25 | Basudih | Rural | Padarmaniya |
| 26 | Batlohia | Rural | Birni |
| 27 | Behrabad | Rural | Dalango |
| 28 | Belatanr | Rural | Birni |
| 29 | Belatanr | Rural | Baradih |
| 30 | Belna | Rural | Baradih |
| 31 | Berahitanr | Rural | Khedwara |
| 32 | Bergaro | Rural | Jaridih |
| 33 | Bhalua | Rural | Manjhiladih |
| 34 | Bharkatta | Rural | Tulsitand |
| 35 | Bhatasingha | Rural | Jaridih |
| 36 | Bhatudih | Rural | Kusumai |
| 37 | Birajpur | Rural | Baradih |
| 38 | Birajpur | Rural | Birni |
| 39 | Birinda | Rural | Padariya |
| 40 | Birni | Rural | Birni |
| 41 | Bishunpur | Rural | Manjhiladih |
| 42 | Chano | Rural | Kapilo |
| 43 | Charghara | Rural | Baliya |
| 44 | Charghara | Rural | Gadi |
| 45 | Chargo | Rural | Chongakhar |
| 46 | Chirudih | Rural | Balgo |
| 47 | Chitakharu | Rural | Khedwara |
| 48 | Chitankhari | Rural | Shakhabara |
| 49 | Chitarna | Rural | Kendua |
| 50 | Chongakhar | Rural | Chongakhar |
| 51 | Dabri | Rural | Arari |
| 52 | Dalangi | Rural | Dalango |
| 53 | Dat Lago | Rural | Balgo |
| 54 | Dhab | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 55 | Dharampur | Rural | Khedwara |
| 56 | Dhobia Singha | Rural | Kharidih |
| 57 | Domansingha | Rural | Kusumai |
| 58 | Dongo | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 59 | Duar Padhari | Rural | Padarmaniya |
| 60 | Dudhiano | Rural | Chongakhar |
| 61 | Dumrua | Rural | Manjhiladih |
| 62 | Durgodih | Rural | Jaridih |
| 63 | Fatehpur | Rural | Tetariya Salaidih |
| 64 | Gadi | Rural | Gadi |
| 65 | Gajodih | Rural | Kusumai |
| 66 | Gando | Rural | Kendua |
| 67 | Garaguru | Rural | Khedwara |
| 68 | Garaidih | Rural | Shakhabara |
| 69 | Gardih | Rural | Jaridih |
| 70 | Ghoramara | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 71 | Ghuji | Rural | Barahmasiya |
| 72 | Ghusko | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 73 | Gidhatanr | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 74 | Gobindadih | Rural | Jaridih |
| 75 | Gongra | Rural | Simarabdhab |
| 76 | Gurha | Rural | Chongakhar |
| 77 | Guritanr | Rural | Dalango |
| 78 | Hardia | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 79 | Hariharpur | Rural | Tetariya Salaidih |
| 80 | Hema Ahri | Rural | Jaridih |
| 81 | Jamdiha | Rural | Gadi |
| 82 | Jamuniatanr | Rural | Baradih |
| 83 | Jaridih | Rural | Jaridih |
| 84 | Jatadih | Rural | Barahmasiya |
| 85 | Jhanjh | Rural | Barahmasiya |
| 86 | Jharkhi | Rural | Baradih |
| 87 | Jitkundi | Rural | Birni |
| 88 | Jurpa | Rural | Simarabdhab |
| 89 | Kalhajori | Rural | Arari |
| 90 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Shakhabara |
| 91 | Kapilo | Rural | Kapilo |
| 92 | Karma | Rural | Chongakhar |
| 93 | Karmatanr | Rural | Jaridih |
| 94 | Karri | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 95 | Katutanr | Rural | Padarmaniya |
| 96 | Kendua | Rural | Kendua |
| 97 | Kenduadih | Rural | Tulsitand |
| 98 | Kenduatanr | Rural | Kharidih |
| 99 | Kesodih | Rural | Keshodih |
| 100 | Khairidih | Rural | Kharidih |
| 101 | Khankhipipar | Rural | Baliya |
| 102 | Khariodih | Rural | Gadi |
| 103 | Kharkhari | Rural | Kharkhari |
| 104 | Kharkhundo | Rural | Baradih |
| 105 | Kharti | Rural | Barahmasiya |
| 106 | Khedwara | Rural | Khedwara |
| 107 | Khesro | Rural | Gadi |
| 108 | Khurjio | Rural | Balgo |
| 109 | Kubri | Rural | Kendua |
| 110 | Kumharpitni | Rural | Baliya |
| 111 | Kuruatanr | Rural | Gadi |
| 112 | Kusmai | Rural | Kusumai |
| 113 | Lakargarha | Rural | Tetariya Salaidih |
| 114 | Langurdiha | Rural | Kharidih |
| 115 | Leora | Rural | Dalango |
| 116 | Luharia Pahari | Rural | Gadi |
| 117 | Lukuia | Rural | Khedwara |
| 118 | Madangundi | Rural | Padarmaniya |
| 119 | Madarkha | Rural | Manakdiha |
| 120 | Mahthadih | Rural | Tetariya Salaidih |
| 121 | Majhladih | Rural | Manjhiladih |
| 122 | Majhladih | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 123 | Makhmargo | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 124 | Manihari | Rural | Bangarakala |
| 125 | Manik Diha | Rural | Manakdiha |
| 126 | Margora | Rural | Kharkhari |
| 127 | Markodih | Rural | Arari |
| 128 | Matiosingha | Rural | Kusumai |
| 129 | Muraina | Rural | Padariya |
| 130 | Naglo | Rural | Gadi |
| 131 | Nagri | Rural | Baliya |
| 132 | Naitanr | Rural | Kusumai |
| 133 | Naitanr | Rural | Kharidih |
| 134 | Nawada | Rural | Simarabdhab |
| 135 | Nawadih | Rural | Arari |
| 136 | Nawanagar | Rural | Tetariya Salaidih |
| 137 | Nawanagor | Rural | Jaridih |
| 138 | Nichitpur | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 139 | Orgo | Rural | Kharkhari |
| 140 | Pahariadih | Rural | Balgo |
| 141 | Palaunjia | Rural | Birni |
| 142 | Pandaria | Rural | Padariya |
| 143 | Pandna Kalan | Rural | Kapilo |
| 144 | Pandna Khurd | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 145 | Panduadih | Rural | Pesham |
| 146 | Pararmania | Rural | Padarmaniya |
| 147 | Parasbani | Rural | Keshodih |
| 148 | Parasbani | Rural | Chongakhar |
| 149 | Paratanr | Rural | Jaridih |
| 150 | Partappur | Rural | Shakhabara |
| 151 | Pathaldiha | Rural | Simarabdhab |
| 152 | Pathardiha | Rural | Kapilo |
| 153 | Pesham | Rural | Pesham |
| 154 | Pipradih | Rural | Baradih |
| 155 | Pokharia | Rural | Baliya |
| 156 | Puranpatari | Rural | Kendua |
| 157 | Purnanagar | Rural | Birni |
| 158 | Rajadaur | Rural | Padariya |
| 159 | Rajmania | Rural | Kapilo |
| 160 | Ramnagar | Rural | Kusumai |
| 161 | Ranipinda | Rural | Tetariya Salaidih |
| 162 | Ratanpura | Rural | Makhmargo |
| 163 | Rohniabera | Rural | Kharidih |
| 164 | Rupaidih | Rural | Padariya |
| 165 | Rupidih | Rural | Arari |
| 166 | Salai Dih | Rural | Balgo |
| 167 | Salaidih Kalan | Rural | Kendua |
| 168 | Sankhabara | Rural | Shakhabara |
| 169 | Saranda | Rural | Manjhiladih |
| 170 | Simradhab | Rural | Simarabdhab |
| 171 | Sirmadih | Rural | Keshodih |
| 172 | Sirmatanr | Rural | Arari |
| 173 | Sitaltola | Rural | Kharidih |
| 174 | Suiadih | Rural | Pesham |
| 175 | Surni | Rural | Dalango |
| 176 | Taratanr | Rural | Baradih |
| 177 | Tato | Rural | Barahmasiya |
| 178 | Teliadih | Rural | Kharidih |
| 179 | Tetaria Salaidih | Rural | Tetariya Salaidih |
| 180 | Toko | Rural | Khedwara |
| 181 | Tuladih | Rural | Tulsitand |
| 182 | Tulsitanr | Rural | Tulsitand |
Population of Birni Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Birni Subdivision has a total population of 1,69,451 people, consisting of 85,970 males and 83,481 females. There are 26,766 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 499 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,69,451 | 1,69,451 | 0 |
| Male Population | 85,970 | 85,970 | 0 |
| Female Population | 83,481 | 83,481 | 0 |
| Total Households | 26,766 | 26,766 | 0 |
| Population Density | 499 / km² | 499 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 83,928 literate people and 32,912 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 25,853 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,475 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 32,912 | 32,912 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 83,928 | 83,928 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 85,523 | 85,523 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 25,853 | 25,853 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,475 | 2,475 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.