Breji - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Breji is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Mohammadabad and around 24 km from Ghazipur. Breji village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Breji is 205936. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.34 hectares and falls under the 233227 pincode.
Breji 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 Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Breji
According to the 2011 Census, Breji village had a total population of 1,769 people, including 886 males and 883 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.60%, with male literacy at 80.11% and female literacy at 59.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 1,769 | 886 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 137 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 132 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 600 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 286 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Breji
Breji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Kalay | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Fakhrabad | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Chak Janub | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Chak Diler Himmat | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Jakarauli | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Chak Pharid Bareji | West | 1.37 km |
| Nasiruddinpur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Chak Tayab | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Khalispur | West | 1.53 km |
| Gayhuni | North | 1.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Breji
Public transport in the Breji is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yusufpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Breji is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Breji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Breji 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 km |
Health Facilities in Breji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Breji 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Breji
Where is Breji located?
Breji village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Breji?
Breji is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Breji?
The pincode of Breji is 233227.
What is the population of Breji?
Breji had a total population of 1,769, including 886 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Breji?
Breji had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Breji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Breji was 69.60%. Male literacy was 80.11% and female literacy was 59.29%.