Birbir - Hazaribag, Hazaribagh
Birbir is a village situated in the Hazaribag subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. Oriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birbir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birbir is 368515. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 825301 pincode.
Birbir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Birbir
According to the 2011 Census, Birbir village had a total population of 1,007 people, including 511 males and 496 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.47%, with male literacy at 65.74% and female literacy at 46.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 455.
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 | 1,007 | 511 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 224 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 284 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 227 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Birbir
Birbir 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 Birbir
Birbir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Birbir.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hazaribag to Birbir is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birbir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birbir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birbir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birbir 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Birbir
Where is Birbir located?
Birbir village is located in Hazaribag Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birbir?
The Gram Panchayat of Birbir is Oriya.
What is the pincode of Birbir?
The pincode of Birbir is 825301.
What is the population of Birbir?
Birbir had a total population of 1,007, including 511 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Birbir?
Birbir had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birbir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birbir was 56.47%. Male literacy was 65.74% and female literacy was 46.89%.