Birbhanpur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Birbhanpur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Gajadhar Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birbhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birbhanpur is 203617. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.97 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Birbhanpur 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birbhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Birbhanpur village had a total population of 171 people, including 81 males and 90 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.06%, with male literacy at 76.06% and female literacy at 43.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 81 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 54 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 27 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Birbhanpur
Birbhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorhara | North | 0.65 km |
| Shahpur Jati | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Bhurkura | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Araji Maphi Haribansyati | West | 1.24 km |
| Jahni | South | 1.36 km |
| Eakdila | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Bangali Patti | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Karimullah Pur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Jhotana | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Kudila | South-East | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birbhanpur
Birbhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 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 Ghazipur to Birbhanpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Birbhanpur is about 38 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 Birbhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birbhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Birbhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birbhanpur 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 Birbhanpur
Where is Birbhanpur located?
Birbhanpur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birbhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birbhanpur is Gajadhar Pur.
What is the pincode of Birbhanpur?
The pincode of Birbhanpur is 275204.
What is the population of Birbhanpur?
Birbhanpur had a total population of 171, including 81 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Birbhanpur?
Birbhanpur had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birbhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birbhanpur was 59.06%. Male literacy was 76.06% and female literacy was 43.59%.