Biri-Bari - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Biri-Bari is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Biribari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biri-Bari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biri-Bari is 203402. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.35 hectares and falls under the 222170 pincode.
Biri-Bari 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 Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biri-Bari
According to the 2011 Census, Biri-Bari village had a total population of 4,859 people, including 2,453 males and 2,406 females, living in 673 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.28%, with male literacy at 84.66% and female literacy at 59.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 826, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 4,859 | 2,453 | 2,406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 739 | 354 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 826 | 410 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 2,978 | 1,777 | 1,201 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,881 | 676 | 1,205 |
Nearby Villages of Biri-Bari
Biri-Bari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamunibari | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Madar | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Bishunpurwa | West | 1.32 km |
| Balirampur | South | 1.55 km |
| Kakrapar | East | 1.56 km |
| Ataharpar | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Chakmadhoram | West | 1.89 km |
| Bhadwan | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Khaliyabankat | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Sonbarsa | West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biri-Bari
Biri-Bari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaunpur to Biri-Bari 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 Biri-Bari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biri-Bari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Biri-Bari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biri-Bari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Biri-Bari
Where is Biri-Bari located?
Biri-Bari village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Biri-Bari?
The Gram Panchayat of Biri-Bari is Biribari.
What is the pincode of Biri-Bari?
The pincode of Biri-Bari is 222170.
What is the population of Biri-Bari?
Biri-Bari had a total population of 4,859, including 2,453 males and 2,406 females.
How many households are there in Biri-Bari?
Biri-Bari had 673 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biri-Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biri-Bari was 72.28%. Male literacy was 84.66% and female literacy was 59.43%.