Birharu - Kumher, Deeg
Birharu is a village situated in the Kumher tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Kumher and around 32 km from Bharatpur. Birharoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birharu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birharu is 074575. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.47 hectares and falls under the 321201 pincode. Kumher is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Birharu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deeg-kumher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birharu
According to the 2011 Census, Birharu village had a total population of 1,987 people, including 1,099 males and 888 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.46%, with male literacy at 85.94% and female literacy at 56.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 330, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 262.
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 | 1,987 | 1,099 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 167 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 184 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 145 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 1,239 | 801 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 298 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Birharu
Birharu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darapur | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Nagla Birharu | West | 1.55 km |
| Harnera | South | 1.90 km |
| Meda Choli | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Jodhela | East | 2.12 km |
| Bhatpura | North | 2.19 km |
| Hingoli | East | 2.32 km |
| Dahwa | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Pachora | West | 2.69 km |
| Gheewri | South-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birharu
Birharu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paprera, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumher to Birharu is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Birharu is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birharu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birharu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Birharu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birharu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birharu
Where is Birharu located?
Birharu village is located in Kumher Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birharu?
The Gram Panchayat of Birharu is Birharoo.
What is the pincode of Birharu?
The pincode of Birharu is 321201.
What is the population of Birharu?
Birharu had a total population of 1,987, including 1,099 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Birharu?
Birharu had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birharu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birharu was 72.46%. Male literacy was 85.94% and female literacy was 56.30%.