Birni - Salempur, Deoria

Birni is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Virni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Birni is 191569. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.3 hectares and falls under the 274602 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Birni 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 Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Birni

According to the 2011 Census, Birni village had a total population of 1,349 people, including 673 males and 676 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.75%, with male literacy at 84.34% and female literacy at 61.26%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Birni

Birni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Birni is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Birni is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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:

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:

FAQs about Birni