Biraja

Biraja is a village located in Bhograi tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Bhograi (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Nimatpur is the gram panchayat of Biraja village.

Biraja has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Biraja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Biraja is 391721. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756036. Jaleswar is nearest town to Biraja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.

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Population of Biraja

Below is a concise population overview of Biraja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 299 149 150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 22 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 139 70 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 216 119 97
Illiterate Population 83 30 53

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Biraja village:

  • The total population of Biraja village is around 299, including approximately 149 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Biraja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Biraja village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Biraja village is about 72.24%, with male literacy at 79.87% and female literacy at 64.67%.
  • There are around 74 households in Biraja village.

Connectivity of Biraja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Biraja. As per the 2011 stats, Biraja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Biraja

Knowing the nearby villages of Biraja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Biraja.

Frequently Asked Questions about Biraja

Where is Biraja located?
Biraja village is situated in Bhograi Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biraja?
The Gram Panchayat of Biraja is Nimatpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Biraja?
The pincode of Biraja is 756036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Biraja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Biraja is 299, with 149 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Biraja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Biraja village has a total of 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biraja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Biraja is 72.24%. The male literacy rate is 79.87%, while the female literacy rate is 64.67%.