Biri - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Biri is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Ajeejpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biri is 170230. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.32 hectares and falls under the 222303 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Biri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biri
As per Census 2011, Biri village has a total population of 786 people, consisting of 408 males and 378 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 341 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 408 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 89 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 174 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 268 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 140 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Biri
Biri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karnaipur | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Ajijpur | East | 1.26 km |
| Ganeshpur Kaithouli | North | 1.53 km |
| Hayat Nagar | South | 1.69 km |
| Randouli | East | 1.84 km |
| Madhopur Chhitouna | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Phatehpur Sangat | West | 2.17 km |
| Denva | West | 2.20 km |
| Jolimirganj | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Fajilpur | North-East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biri
Biri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dwarkaganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Biri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Biri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Biri
Where is Biri located?
Biri village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biri?
The Gram Panchayat of Biri is Ajeejpur.
What is the pincode of Biri?
The pincode of Biri is 222303.
What is the population of Biri?
Biri has a total population of 786, including 408 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Biri?
There are 141 households in Biri.
What is the literacy rate in Biri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biri is 58.65%. Male literacy is 65.69% and female literacy is 51.06%.