Biria Kurd - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur

Biria Kurd is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Biriya Makrandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biria Kurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Biria Kurd is 134736. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.52 hectares and falls under the 242221 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Biria Kurd

As per Census 2011, Biria Kurd village has a total population of 1,327 people, consisting of 758 males and 569 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 593 literate and 734 illiterate residents. Additionally, 418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biria Kurd are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,327758569
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21812098
Scheduled Castes (SC)418236182
Literate Population593381212
Illiterate Population734377357

Nearby Villages of Biria Kurd

Biria Kurd 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Fatehpur BiriaSouth-West0.91 km
Chak BiriaNorth-East1.03 km
Makrandpur Ta. BiriyaNorth-West1.09 km
Biria KalanNorth1.13 km
HajertpurSouth-West1.51 km
BhagwanpurSouth-East1.52 km
Har Chachoura Urf MohaniaEast1.75 km
Kunia ChachouraNorth-East1.82 km
RashidpurWest2.11 km
Rustampur Sher GarhNorth2.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Biria Kurd

Biria Kurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milakpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalabad to Biria Kurd is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Biria Kurd is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Biria Kurd

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Biria Kurd

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Biria Kurd

Where is Biria Kurd located?

Biria Kurd village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Biria Kurd?

The Gram Panchayat of Biria Kurd is Biriya Makrandpur.

What is the pincode of Biria Kurd?

The pincode of Biria Kurd is 242221.

What is the population of Biria Kurd?

Biria Kurd has a total population of 1,327, including 758 males and 569 females.

How many households are there in Biria Kurd?

There are 223 households in Biria Kurd.

What is the literacy rate in Biria Kurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biria Kurd is 44.69%. Male literacy is 50.26% and female literacy is 37.26%.