Kubri - Birni, Giridih
Kubri is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kendua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kubri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kubri is 352326. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.45 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode.
Kubri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kubri
According to the 2011 Census, Kubri village had a total population of 1,654 people, including 841 males and 813 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.90%, with male literacy at 85.20% and female literacy at 49.22%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,654 | 841 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 152 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 587 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 254 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Kubri
Kubri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arwatanr | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Gando | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Kendua | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Hariharpur | West | 1.79 km |
| Baliari | East | 2.00 km |
| Tetaria Salaidih | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Salaidih Kalan | North | 2.23 km |
| Kharkhari | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Puranpatari | North | 2.54 km |
| Gidhatanr | South-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kubri
Public transport in the Kubri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hazaribagh Road, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 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 Giridih to Kubri is about 50 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 Kubri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kubri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kubri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kubri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kubri
Where is Kubri located?
Kubri village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kubri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kubri is Kendua.
What is the pincode of Kubri?
The pincode of Kubri is 825324.
What is the population of Kubri?
Kubri had a total population of 1,654, including 841 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Kubri?
Kubri had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kubri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kubri was 67.90%. Male literacy was 85.20% and female literacy was 49.22%.