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About Bairiya Village

Bairiya is a mid sized village in Ramkanda tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,005, made up of 505 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 614 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bairiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bairiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Ramkanda
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 614 hectares
Population 1,005
Male Population 505
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bairiya compares

By the 2011 count Bairiya is the 18th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents. Its 614 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bairiya

Bairiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bairiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bairiya from other places

Bairiya lies about 39 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 33 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bairiya
Tehsil headquarters Ramkanda 11 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 33 km
Nearest town Medininagar 38 km
District headquarters Garhwa 39 km

Villages closest to Bairiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramkanda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bairiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bairiya village had a population of 1,005. That makes it the 18th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents.

Bairiya village has 505 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bairiya has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bairiya is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bairiya covers 614 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bairiya falls under Ramkanda tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bairiya is Barwadih Junction, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bairiya.

Bairiya is about 39 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bairiya is in Ramkanda tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramkanda is about 11 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 33 km away. Medininagar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barwa (under 2 km), Tetardih (1.9 km) and Homia (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bairiya today is likely to be higher.

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