Biral - Baraut, Baghpat
Biral is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Biral village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biral is 119275. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.6 hectares and falls under the 250623 pincode. Baraut is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Biral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaprauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biral
According to the 2011 Census, Biral village had a total population of 3,911 people, including 2,057 males and 1,854 females, living in 630 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.77%, with male literacy at 79.71% and female literacy at 54.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 496.
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 | 3,911 | 2,057 | 1,854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 728 | 406 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 279 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,157 | 1,316 | 841 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,754 | 741 | 1,013 |
Nearby Villages of Biral
Biral 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishanpur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Kasimpur Khedi | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Soop | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Basoli | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Karimpur | South | 2.35 km |
| Fatehpur Chak | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Rajpur | West | 2.77 km |
| Hasanpur Jiwani | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Bhudpur | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Ramala | North | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biral
Biral is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Qasimpur Kheri, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraut to Biral is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Biral is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Biral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biral village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Biral
Where is Biral located?
Biral village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Biral?
Biral is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biral?
The pincode of Biral is 250623.
What is the population of Biral?
Biral had a total population of 3,911, including 2,057 males and 1,854 females.
How many households are there in Biral?
Biral had 630 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biral was 67.77%. Male literacy was 79.71% and female literacy was 54.90%.