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Birajpur

बिराजपुर
Pathna mandal
Pincode 816110
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUMATI MARANDI
Contact: 99****6985
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LGD code
359490
Pincode
816110
Post office
Pathna
Population
317
Households
56
Literacy rate
26.8%
Sex ratio
1099 ♀/1000♂
Workers
159
Distance to district centre
23 km
Distance to mandal centre
7 km
Distance to Ranchi
287 km
Distance to Kolkata
255 km
Nearest railway station
Barharwa Junction · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Tribal Welfare Rural Hospital Asanbani,(Rinchi)Trust Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Birajpur compares

By population, Birajpur ranks #71 of 150 villages in Pathna mandal.

Literacy rate
%
26.8%
−11.7% vs mandal average
Birajpur
26.8%
Pathna mandal
38.5%
Sahebganj district
42.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,099
+107 vs mandal average
Birajpur
1,099
Pathna mandal
992
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.9 vs mandal average
Birajpur
5.7
Pathna mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Birajpur at a glance

Birajpur is a village of 317 people in 56 households (Census 2011) in Pathna block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 71st-largest of 150 villages in Pathna block. Literacy is 27%, 12 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 1,099 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 5 km from Sahri, the nearest town, 15 km from Barharwa Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816110, served by Pathna post office; the LGD village code is 359490. The nearest hospital or health centre is Tribal Welfare Rural Hospital Asanbani,(Rinchi)Trust Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is SUMATI MARANDI, and the village votes in Barhait assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemant Soren. The population is estimated at 374 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Taljhari

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Birajpur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
RAJMAHAL
Distance to nearest town (km)
46
Distance to district HQ (km)
91
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
31
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
TALJHARI
Total area (ha)
149.35
Irrigated area (ha)
2.97
Forest area (ha)
21.55

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Birajpur

LGD code
359490
Pincode
816110
Post office
Pathna
Population (Census 2011)
317
Population (projected 2026)
374
Households
56
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1099
Literacy rate
26.8%
Coordinates
24.77778°N, 87.66021°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Barhait
Member of Parliament
Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly
Hemant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SUMATI MARANDI
Block / Mandal
Pathna
Getting there

How to reach Birajpur

Mandal centre
Pathna · ≈ 6.7 km
≈ 14 min by car · 16 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Sahebganj · ≈ 23 km
≈ 46 min by car · 55 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,698 people
Sahri · ≈ 5.1 km
≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi287 kmcapital
  • Kolkata255 km
  • Delhi1122 km
  • Hyderabad1257 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBarharwa Junction15 km
  • Hospital / PHCTribal Welfare Rural Hospital Asanbani,(Rinchi)Trust Hospital7 km
  • CollegeD.N.C. College41 km
  • Police stationKaliachak Police Station37 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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