Bhirwa - Rudrapur, Deoria
Bhirwa is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Bhirvan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhirwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhirwa is 190602. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.75 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhirwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhirwa
As per Census 2011, Bhirwa village has a total population of 1,327 people, consisting of 665 males and 662 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 817 literate and 510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhirwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,327 | 665 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 508 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 157 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Bhirwa
Bhirwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahrauli Gazan | North | 0.89 km |
| Uska | South | 0.89 km |
| Kansasur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Majha Bhimsen | North | 1.42 km |
| Narainpur Aurai | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Khutbhar Mustakil | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Chhapra Buzurg | North | 1.80 km |
| Sachauli Patwaniya | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Jogia Khurd | North | 1.90 km |
| Seetal Majha | North-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhirwa
Bhirwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Deoria to Bhirwa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Bhirwa is about 33 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 Bhirwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhirwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhirwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhirwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhirwa
Where is Bhirwa located?
Bhirwa village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhirwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhirwa is Bhirvan.
What is the pincode of Bhirwa?
The pincode of Bhirwa is 274202.
What is the population of Bhirwa?
Bhirwa has a total population of 1,327, including 665 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Bhirwa?
There are 185 households in Bhirwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhirwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhirwa is 61.57%. Male literacy is 76.39% and female literacy is 46.68%.