Bairganwan - Bishrampur, Palamu
Bairganwan is a village situated in the Bishrampur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishrampur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj(palamu). Panjari Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairganwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairganwan is 365782. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.3 hectares and falls under the 822124 pincode.
Bairganwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bairganwan
According to the 2011 Census, Bairganwan village had a total population of 985 people, including 520 males and 465 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.08%, with male literacy at 89.31% and female literacy at 67.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
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 | 985 | 520 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 103 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 401 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 119 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Bairganwan
Bairganwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairia | North | 0.71 km |
| Barahmoria Khurd | East | 0.96 km |
| Naudiha | West | 1.26 km |
| Bhandar | North | 1.31 km |
| Supwa Alias Amwa | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Naugarha | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Ladi | East | 2.04 km |
| Jhani | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Checharia | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Guri | North-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairganwan
Bairganwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalgarh Bihar Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Daltonganj(palamu) to Bairganwan is about 25 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 Bairganwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairganwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bairganwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairganwan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bairganwan
Where is Bairganwan located?
Bairganwan village is located in Bishrampur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bairganwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairganwan is Panjari Kalan.
What is the pincode of Bairganwan?
The pincode of Bairganwan is 822124.
What is the population of Bairganwan?
Bairganwan had a total population of 985, including 520 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Bairganwan?
Bairganwan had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairganwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairganwan was 79.08%. Male literacy was 89.31% and female literacy was 67.66%.