# Biranchi Village, Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran 

# Biranchi

Biranchi is a village in Mainatanr sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845451**. The 2011 Census counted **2,284 people in 463 households**, the 27th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%.

- 2,284people (2011)
- 463households
- 56.7%literacy
- 845451PIN code

## Biranchi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Biranchi is 845451.** Biranchi falls in Mainatanr sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845451
- Gram panchayatDamarapur
- Community development blockMainatanr
- Census village code216491

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Biranchi from nearby towns?

- Mainatanr (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)60 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Biranchi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Biranchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Biranchi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugar cane**. Products made here include gur. About 87% of the 232 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Biranchi

Of every 100 households in Biranchi in 2011, 1 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Biranchi · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****67%**

**28%

Television ****6%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Biranchi?

■ Biranchi · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**54.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**976

Working population ****55.8%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 48.8% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 546 (43%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 615 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mainatanr

- Lachhmipur2,954 people
- Dhumatanr2,829 people
- Lipni2,713 people
- Damrapur2,380 people
- Puraina2,189 people
- Parsotimpur2,143 people
- Bhatuahwa2,124 people
- Balirampur2,119 people

[All 97 villages in Mainatanr](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/mainatanr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Biranchi?845451
- How far is Biranchi from Bettiah?60 km by road
- What is the population of Biranchi?2,284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biranchi in?Pashchim Champaran district (Mainatanr sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Biranchi?56.7% (Census 2011)
