Birguan - Orai, Jalaun
Birguan is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Birguan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birguan is 151697. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.12 hectares and falls under the 285001 pincode. Orai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Birguan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birguan
As per Census 2011, Birguan village has a total population of 399 people, consisting of 221 males and 178 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 805 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birguan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 221 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 119 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 151 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 70 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Birguan
Birguan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phoolpura | East | 1.64 km |
| Kabilpura | West | 1.76 km |
| Ikahra | South | 1.79 km |
| Bhatpura | East | 1.93 km |
| Kaitheri | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Suchena | West | 3.38 km |
| Chilli | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Sesa | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Rund Timron | South | 3.78 km |
| Timron | South | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birguan
Birguan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhua, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Orai to Birguan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birguan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birguan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Birguan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birguan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Birguan
Where is Birguan located?
Birguan village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birguan?
Birguan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Birguan?
The pincode of Birguan is 285001.
What is the population of Birguan?
Birguan has a total population of 399, including 221 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Birguan?
There are 63 households in Birguan.
What is the literacy rate in Birguan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birguan is 66.17%. Male literacy is 68.33% and female literacy is 63.48%.