Birni - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Birni is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Mathia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birni is 191908. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.91 hectares and falls under the 274704 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Birni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birni
As per Census 2011, Birni village has a total population of 245 people, consisting of 128 males and 117 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 86 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 98 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 30 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Birni
Birni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Handi Chak | West | 0.48 km |
| Sotha Chak | South-East | 0.61 km |
| Dhani Chak | South-West | 0.73 km |
| Bhathi Bhath | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Akdaga Misra | East | 0.82 km |
| Pachrukhia | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Janjirha | North | 1.05 km |
| Balua | West | 1.07 km |
| Tali Khurd | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Gurdhara | East | 1.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birni
Public transport in the Birni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankata, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Birni is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Birni is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Birni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Birni
Where is Birni located?
Birni village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birni?
The Gram Panchayat of Birni is Mathia.
What is the pincode of Birni?
The pincode of Birni is 274704.
What is the population of Birni?
Birni has a total population of 245, including 128 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Birni?
There are 45 households in Birni.
What is the literacy rate in Birni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birni is 64.90%. Male literacy is 76.56% and female literacy is 52.14%.