Birahimpur - Balrampur
Birahimpur is a village situated in the Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Balrampur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Birahimpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birahimpur is 173338. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.1 hectares and falls under the 271201 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Birahimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birahimpur
As per Census 2011, Birahimpur village has a total population of 2,647 people, consisting of 1,325 males and 1,322 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 491 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,173 literate and 1,474 illiterate residents. Additionally, 588 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birahimpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,647 | 1,325 | 1,322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 491 | 232 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 303 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 745 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,474 | 580 | 894 |
Nearby Villages of Birahimpur
Birahimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imlia | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Sekhapur | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Ratanpur | South | 1.94 km |
| Srinagar | East | 1.94 km |
| Amrahwa | West | 2.46 km |
| Deoria Mubarakpur | East | 3.00 km |
| Kharhargarhi | North | 3.08 km |
| Harbaspur | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Luchuiya | North-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birahimpur
Birahimpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhawanipur Kalan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Balrampur to Birahimpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birahimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birahimpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Birahimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birahimpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birahimpur
Where is Birahimpur located?
Birahimpur village is located in Balrampur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birahimpur?
Birahimpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Birahimpur?
The pincode of Birahimpur is 271201.
What is the population of Birahimpur?
Birahimpur has a total population of 2,647, including 1,325 males and 1,322 females.
How many households are there in Birahimpur?
There are 394 households in Birahimpur.
What is the literacy rate in Birahimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birahimpur is 44.31%. Male literacy is 56.23% and female literacy is 32.38%.