Bairidih - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Bairidih is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bairdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairidih is 195392. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.79 hectares and falls under the 276202 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Bairidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bairidih
As per Census 2011, Bairidih village has a total population of 6,151 people, consisting of 2,962 males and 3,189 females. The village has 747 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,095 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,128 literate and 2,023 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,151 | 2,962 | 3,189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,095 | 562 | 533 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,177 | 544 | 633 |
| Literate Population | 4,128 | 2,023 | 2,105 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,023 | 939 | 1,084 |
Nearby Villages of Bairidih
Bairidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tala Kotayal | East | 0.87 km |
| Gazipur | South | 1.09 km |
| Khetaura | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Aama Mahua | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Shafipur Urf Sarupahua | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Gauspur Targahana | North | 1.53 km |
| Nizamuddinpur | North | 1.56 km |
| Kota Bujurg | East | 1.64 km |
| Nizampur Gobari | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Katouli Khurd | South-West | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairidih
Public transport in the Bairidih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kirakat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 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 Azamgarh to Bairidih is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bairidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bairidih
Where is Bairidih located?
Bairidih village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairidih is Bairdih.
What is the pincode of Bairidih?
The pincode of Bairidih is 276202.
What is the population of Bairidih?
Bairidih has a total population of 6,151, including 2,962 males and 3,189 females.
How many households are there in Bairidih?
There are 747 households in Bairidih.
What is the literacy rate in Bairidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairidih is 67.11%. Male literacy is 68.30% and female literacy is 66.01%.