Bairia - Deori, Giridih
Bairia is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Bairiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairia is 350769. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Bairia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bairia
According to the 2011 Census, Bairia village had a total population of 6,386 people, including 3,317 males and 3,069 females, living in 950 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.65%, with male literacy at 75.85% and female literacy at 39.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 691, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 652.
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 | 6,386 | 3,317 | 3,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,259 | 642 | 617 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 691 | 340 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 652 | 322 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 3,007 | 2,029 | 978 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,379 | 1,288 | 2,091 |
Nearby Villages of Bairia
Bairia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belkushi | North | 2.00 km |
| Gidhasimar | East | 2.25 km |
| Manikabad | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Sarifatanr | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Ranigadar | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Jagarnatha | North | 3.13 km |
| Parbatraidih | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Semradhab | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Kusmatanr | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Fatuhi | South-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairia
Bairia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bairia 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 Bairia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairia 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bairia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bairia
Where is Bairia located?
Bairia village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bairia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairia is Bairiya.
What is the pincode of Bairia?
The pincode of Bairia is 815314.
What is the population of Bairia?
Bairia had a total population of 6,386, including 3,317 males and 3,069 females.
How many households are there in Bairia?
Bairia had 950 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairia was 58.65%. Male literacy was 75.85% and female literacy was 39.89%.