Birbalpur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Birbalpur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Varanasi and around 12 km from Varanasi. Ram Singh Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birbalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birbalpur is 209241. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.01 hectares and falls under the 221405 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Birbalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birbalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Birbalpur village had a total population of 874 people, including 466 males and 408 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.37%, with male literacy at 79.00% and female literacy at 53.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 607.
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 | 874 | 466 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 333 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 301 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 165 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Birbalpur
Birbalpur 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 Birbalpur
Birbalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Birbalpur has a railway station.
| 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 Varanasi to Birbalpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Birbalpur is about 12 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 Birbalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birbalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Birbalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birbalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Birbalpur
Where is Birbalpur located?
Birbalpur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birbalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birbalpur is Ram Singh Pur.
What is the pincode of Birbalpur?
The pincode of Birbalpur is 221405.
What is the population of Birbalpur?
Birbalpur had a total population of 874, including 466 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Birbalpur?
Birbalpur had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birbalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birbalpur was 67.37%. Male literacy was 79.00% and female literacy was 53.94%.