Birana - Mahwa, Dausa
Birana is a village situated in the Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahwa and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Thekra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birana is 078221. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 321608 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Birana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birana
As per Census 2011, Birana village has a total population of 610 people, consisting of 327 males and 283 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 387 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 327 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 202 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 205 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 122 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Birana
Birana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanturi | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Bareetki | East | 1.27 km |
| Mausampur Patti | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Jagrampura | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Thekra | North | 1.97 km |
| Samleti | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Khohri | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Padli | West | 2.68 km |
| Naya Gaon | East | 2.89 km |
| Ramgarh | North | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birana
Birana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhuda, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Birana is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Birana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birana 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birana
Where is Birana located?
Birana village is located in Mahwa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birana?
The Gram Panchayat of Birana is Thekra.
What is the pincode of Birana?
The pincode of Birana is 321608.
What is the population of Birana?
Birana has a total population of 610, including 327 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Birana?
There are 133 households in Birana.
What is the literacy rate in Birana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birana is 50.16%. Male literacy is 62.69% and female literacy is 35.69%.