Birsinghpur - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Birsinghpur is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birsinghpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birsinghpur is 372343. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.81 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Birsinghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Birsinghpur
According to the 2011 Census, Birsinghpur village had a total population of 182 people, including 94 males and 88 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.97%, with male literacy at 62.34% and female literacy at 41.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 46 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Birsinghpur
Birsinghpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Pahari | North-East | 0.67 km |
| Daldala | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Ichlijhar | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Charakpani | North | 1.45 km |
| Chandarpur Urf Sabdaha | East | 1.53 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 1.68 km |
| Thekbahiyar | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Kumar Pahari | North | 1.81 km |
| Chitarpur | West | 2.51 km |
| Kathdabar | South-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birsinghpur
Birsinghpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Birsinghpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birsinghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birsinghpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Birsinghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birsinghpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birsinghpur
Where is Birsinghpur located?
Birsinghpur village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birsinghpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birsinghpur is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Birsinghpur?
The pincode of Birsinghpur is 815357.
What is the population of Birsinghpur?
Birsinghpur had a total population of 182, including 94 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Birsinghpur?
Birsinghpur had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birsinghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birsinghpur was 51.97%. Male literacy was 62.34% and female literacy was 41.33%.