Birgari - Pirtanr, Giridih
Birgari is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtanr and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Mandaro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birgari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birgari is 352938. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.67 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Birgari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Birgari
According to the 2011 Census, Birgari village had a total population of 159 people, including 78 males and 81 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 56.72% and female literacy at 43.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 40 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Birgari
Birgari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lathatanr | North | 0.99 km |
| Ambadih | West | 1.13 km |
| Belkatri | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Mandro | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Gochotha | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Kurko | South | 1.80 km |
| Bhaduwadih | North | 1.93 km |
| Harladih | East | 2.20 km |
| Madhopur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Chirudih | North-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birgari
Public transport in the Birgari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Birgari is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birgari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birgari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birgari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birgari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Birgari
Where is Birgari located?
Birgari village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birgari?
The Gram Panchayat of Birgari is Mandaro.
What is the pincode of Birgari?
The pincode of Birgari is 825108.
What is the population of Birgari?
Birgari had a total population of 159, including 78 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Birgari?
Birgari had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birgari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birgari was 50.00%. Male literacy was 56.72% and female literacy was 43.08%.