Biral - Budhana, Muzaffarnagar
Biral is a village situated in the Budhana tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhana and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Biral village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biral is 111064. The village covers a total geographical area of 1168 hectares and falls under the 247771 pincode. Elam is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Biral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Biral
As per Census 2011, Biral village has a total population of 6,932 people, consisting of 3,676 males and 3,256 females. The village has 1,061 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,057 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,059 literate and 2,873 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biral are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,932 | 3,676 | 3,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,057 | 585 | 472 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 208 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 4,059 | 2,443 | 1,616 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,873 | 1,233 | 1,640 |
Nearby Villages of Biral
Biral 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamruddeen Nagar | North | 1.99 km |
| Tikri Rural | South | 2.71 km |
| Durganpur | West | 3.37 km |
| Hariya Khera | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Parasoli | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Kuralasi | East | 4.04 km |
| Vidhawati | West | 4.04 km |
| Nirpura | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Himmatpur | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Sujti | South-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biral
Biral is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asra Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Elam to Biral is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Biral is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Biral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biral village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Biral
Where is Biral located?
Biral village is located in Budhana Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biral?
Biral is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biral?
The pincode of Biral is 247771.
What is the population of Biral?
Biral has a total population of 6,932, including 3,676 males and 3,256 females.
How many households are there in Biral?
There are 1,061 households in Biral.
What is the literacy rate in Biral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biral is 58.55%. Male literacy is 66.46% and female literacy is 49.63%.