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About Birai Khurd Village

Birai Khurd is a mid sized village in Gola tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 309 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,120 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.1 hectares hectares.

Birai Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birai Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Gola
Area (hectares) 22.1 hectares
Population 655
Male Population 309
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,120
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Birai Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Birai Khurd is the 253rd largest of the 587 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 790 residents. Its 22.1 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Birai Khurd

Birai Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Birai Khurd as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birai Khurd from other places

Birai Khurd lies about 160 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Babatpur, about 6.1 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 Birai Khurd
Nearest railway station Babatpur 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Gola 17 km
Nearest town Varanasi 20 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 160 km

Villages closest to Birai Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gola 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 Birai Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Birai Khurd village had a population of 655. That makes it the 253rd largest of the 587 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 790 residents.

Birai Khurd village has 309 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birai Khurd has about 1120 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Birai Khurd covers 22.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Birai Khurd falls under Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Birai Khurd is Babatpur, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Birai Khurd.

Birai Khurd is about 160 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birai Khurd is in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Babatpur is about 6.1 km away. Gola is about 17 km away. Varanasi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barago (3.2 km), Kritpur (3.9 km) and Bhitha (4.4 km).

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

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