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About Birajpur Village

Birajpur is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 63, made up of 32 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birajpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 128.44 hectares
Population 63
Male Population 32
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birajpur compares

By the 2011 count Birajpur is the 239th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 128.44 hectares work out to about 0.5 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, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Birajpur

Birajpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Birajpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Birajpur from other places

Birajpur lies about 147 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Itki, about 4.6 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 Birajpur
Nearest railway station Itki 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 5.6 km
Nearest town Rātu 7.3 km
District headquarters Giridih 147 km

Villages closest to Birajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deori 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 Birajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Birajpur village had a population of 63. That makes it the 239th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Birajpur village has 32 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birajpur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Birajpur is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birajpur covers 128.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Birajpur falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Birajpur is Itki, about 4.6 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 <5 km distance for Birajpur.

Birajpur is about 147 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birajpur is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Itki is about 4.6 km away. Deori is about 5.6 km away. Rātu is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chauki (under 2 km), Gadi (3.3 km) and Kundilwa (4.3 km).

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

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