Birajpur - Dumri, Giridih
Birajpur is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Thakurchak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birajpur is 352731. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.54 hectares and falls under the 825167 pincode.
Birajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birajpur
As per Census 2011, Birajpur village has a total population of 553 people, consisting of 305 males and 248 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 305 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 227 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 230 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 75 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Birajpur
Birajpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Birajpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Birajpur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Birajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Birajpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birajpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Birajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birajpur
Where is Birajpur located?
Birajpur village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birajpur is Thakurchak.
What is the pincode of Birajpur?
The pincode of Birajpur is 825167.
What is the population of Birajpur?
Birajpur has a total population of 553, including 305 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Birajpur?
There are 103 households in Birajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Birajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birajpur is 63.47%. Male literacy is 75.41% and female literacy is 48.79%.