Biroh - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Biroh is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Biroh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biroh is 150255. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.96 hectares and falls under the 209203 pincode.
Biroh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Biroh
According to the 2011 Census, Biroh village had a total population of 1,937 people, including 1,021 males and 916 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.28%, with male literacy at 80.16% and female literacy at 65.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308.
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 | 1,937 | 1,021 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 149 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,215 | 699 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 322 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Biroh
Biroh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mitanpur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Gauri Lakkha | East | 1.37 km |
| Sihurapur | South | 1.77 km |
| Bhagwantpur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Torkapur | West | 1.90 km |
| Lachhimanpur Tivariyan | North | 1.98 km |
| Morhar | West | 2.30 km |
| Champatpur | East | 2.59 km |
| Jagatpur | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Rautapur Kalan | South-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biroh
Biroh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chaubepur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 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 Kanpur Nagar to Biroh is about 30 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 Biroh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biroh 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 Biroh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biroh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Biroh
Where is Biroh located?
Biroh village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biroh?
Biroh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biroh?
The pincode of Biroh is 209203.
What is the population of Biroh?
Biroh had a total population of 1,937, including 1,021 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Biroh?
Biroh had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biroh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biroh was 73.28%. Male literacy was 80.16% and female literacy was 65.65%.