Birhulia - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Birhulia is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Gauri Nisph serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birhulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birhulia is 213389. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.48 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Birhulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birhulia
As per Census 2011, Birhulia village has a total population of 363 people, consisting of 191 males and 172 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birhulia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 191 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 132 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 59 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Birhulia
Birhulia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Birhulia
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Birhulia. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Birhulia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Birhulia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Birhulia is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birhulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birhulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birhulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birhulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Birhulia
Where is Birhulia located?
Birhulia village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birhulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Birhulia is Gauri Nisph.
What is the pincode of Birhulia?
The pincode of Birhulia is 231216.
What is the population of Birhulia?
Birhulia has a total population of 363, including 191 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Birhulia?
There are 58 households in Birhulia.
What is the literacy rate in Birhulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birhulia is 57.02%. Male literacy is 69.11% and female literacy is 43.60%.