Biraili - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Biraili is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Biraili village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Biraili is 200053. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.15 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Biraili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Biraili

As per Census 2011, Biraili village has a total population of 1,654 people, consisting of 866 males and 788 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 999 literate and 655 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biraili are given below:

Nearby Villages of Biraili

Biraili 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Biraili

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Biraili. The nearest railway station is Koiripur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Biraili is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Biraili is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Biraili

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biraili village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Biraili

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biraili village are given below:

FAQs about Biraili