Birni - Bilgram, Hardoi
Birni is a village situated in the Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilgram and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Birni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birni is 140528. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.8 hectares and falls under the 241301 pincode.
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 Bilgram-mallanwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birni
According to the 2011 Census, Birni village had a total population of 3,509 people, including 1,953 males and 1,556 females, living in 564 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.51%, with male literacy at 75.05% and female literacy at 51.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.
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 | 3,509 | 1,953 | 1,556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 294 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 149 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,907 | 1,245 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,602 | 708 | 894 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Atarchha Buzurg | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Mohammad Zamanpur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Chauharpur | East | 1.45 km |
| Atarchha Khurd | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Bhogaitapur | North | 1.94 km |
| Chak Bonria | South | 2.20 km |
| Band | South | 2.38 km |
| Sarhiyapur Sisala | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Aligarh | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Choliapur | South-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birni
Public transport in the Birni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalalpur Panwara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 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 Hardoi to Birni is about 36 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 Birni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birni 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birni
Where is Birni located?
Birni village is located in Bilgram Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birni?
Birni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Birni?
The pincode of Birni is 241301.
What is the population of Birni?
Birni had a total population of 3,509, including 1,953 males and 1,556 females.
How many households are there in Birni?
Birni had 564 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birni was 64.51%. Male literacy was 75.05% and female literacy was 51.04%.