Birhorchuan - Rania, Khunti
Birhorchuan is a village situated in the Rania subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rania and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Jaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birhorchuan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birhorchuan is 374982. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.75 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Birhorchuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Birhorchuan
Birhorchuan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chengre | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Khudibir | South | 1.18 km |
| Orengtoli | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Talda | West | 1.90 km |
| Kishunpur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Jaipur | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Garhsidam | South | 2.56 km |
| Lohajimi | North | 2.76 km |
| Bandapari | West | 2.90 km |
| Lupungkel | East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birhorchuan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Birhorchuan. The nearest railway station is Pakra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Birhorchuan is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birhorchuan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birhorchuan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Birhorchuan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birhorchuan 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 Birhorchuan
Where is Birhorchuan located?
Birhorchuan village is located in Rania Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birhorchuan?
The Gram Panchayat of Birhorchuan is Jaipur.
What is the pincode of Birhorchuan?
The pincode of Birhorchuan is 835210.