Birajpur — Bengabad, Giridih, Jharkhand

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Birajpur is a village in Bengabad mandal, Giridih district, Jharkhand, with a population of 332 across 57 households. The literacy rate is 55.4%.

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MD SAMIM

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LGD code: 351671
Pincode: 815312
Population: 332
Households: 57
Literacy rate: 55.4%
Sex ratio: 876 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 161

Key facts — Birajpur

LGD code: 351671
Pincode: 815312
Population (Census 2011): 332
Population (projected 2026): 391
Households: 57
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 876
Literacy rate: 55.4%
Coordinates: 24.77778°N, 87.66021°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jarmundi
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devendra Kunwar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MD SAMIM
Block / Mandal: Bengabad

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Giridih district level

Then & Now

Birajpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

332

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

391

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 332Census 2011
Households: 57Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 876 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3912026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 672026 projection
Active job cards: 2,95,477MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,909MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Giridih district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Giridih district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Giridih district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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May 2026

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What is the pincode of Birajpur?

The pincode of Birajpur, Bengabad mandal, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 815312.

In which district is Birajpur located?

Birajpur is a village in Bengabad mandal of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Birajpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Birajpur village has a population of 332 across 57 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Birajpur?

The current sarpanch of Birajpur gram panchayat is MD SAMIM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Birajpur in?

Birajpur falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Birajpur in?

Birajpur falls under the Jarmundi assembly constituency (AC #12) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Birajpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Birajpur village is 55.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Birajpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Birajpur village is 876 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Birajpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Birajpur, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Birajpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Birajpur village is 351671.

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