Birajmal - Salempur, Deoria
Birajmal is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Virajbhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birajmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birajmal is 191367. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.17 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Birajmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Birajmal
As per Census 2011, Birajmal village has a total population of 1,281 people, consisting of 656 males and 625 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 863 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 567 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birajmal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,281 | 656 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 296 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 494 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 162 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Birajmal
Birajmal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhawalia Tengar | West | 0.59 km |
| Tairia | South | 0.85 km |
| Thoka Churaman | West | 0.93 km |
| Thoka Banshi | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Harriya | East | 1.27 km |
| Babhanouli | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Banjaria | North | 1.36 km |
| Usarha | South | 1.57 km |
| Ahrouli Dhamur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Tekanpura | South-East | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birajmal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Birajmal. The nearest railway station is Salempur Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Birajmal is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Birajmal is about 31 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 Birajmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birajmal 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birajmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birajmal 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 Birajmal
Where is Birajmal located?
Birajmal village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birajmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Birajmal is Virajbhar.
What is the pincode of Birajmal?
The pincode of Birajmal is 274304.
What is the population of Birajmal?
Birajmal has a total population of 1,281, including 656 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Birajmal?
There are 211 households in Birajmal.
What is the literacy rate in Birajmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birajmal is 67.37%. Male literacy is 75.30% and female literacy is 59.04%.