Byrwai
Byrwai is a village located in Khliehriat subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Khliehriat (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Byrwai unique in its vibrant Khliehriat-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Byrwai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Byrwai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Byrwai is 279391. Khliehriat is nearest town to Byrwai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Byrwai
Population of Byrwai
According to the 2011 Census, Byrwai has a total population of about 1,857, with approximately 910 males and 947 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 504 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,839. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.83%, with male literacy at about 33.96% and female literacy near 39.60%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Byrwai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,857 | 910 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 504 | 242 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 8 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,839 | 892 | 947 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 309 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,173 | 601 | 572 |
Connectivity of Byrwai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Byrwai. As per the 2011 stats, Byrwai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Byrwai
Knowing the nearby villages of Byrwai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Byrwai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Byrwai
- Where is Byrwai located?
- Byrwai village is situated in Khliehriat Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Byrwai?
- The pincode of Byrwai is 793160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Byrwai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Byrwai is 1,857, with 910 males and 947 females.
- How many households are there in Byrwai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Byrwai village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Byrwai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Byrwai is 36.83%. The male literacy rate is 33.96%, while the female literacy rate is 39.60%.