Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba # Baira Baira is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495445. The 2011 Census counted 828 people in 224 households, the 91st largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%. - 828 people (2011) - 224 households - 55.5% literacy - 495445 PIN code ## Baira PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Baira is 495445. Baira falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 495445 - Gram panchayat Baira - Community development block Pondiupraura - Census village code 435927 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Baira from nearby towns? - Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ) 95 km by road - Korba (district HQ) 105 km by road - Katghora (nearest town) 70 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Baira? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Baira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Pasan - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pendra - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Baira known for? The main crops are paddy and maize. About 16% of the 1,005 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Baira Of every 100 households in Baira in 2011, 35 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Baira · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average - Electricity for lighting 35% 37% - Toilet within the home 4% 9% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 90% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 3% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 14% 49% - Television 4% 8% - Mobile phone 7% 10% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 40% 50% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Baira? ■ Baira · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 55.5% 57.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1010 985 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 938 987 - Working population 58.0% 51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.4% for men and 43.0% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 149 (31%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (1%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 6 (1%) · ■ Marginal 316 (66%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Poundi-Uproda - Padripani 849 people - Ghumanidand 841 people - Bankheta 840 people - Kukribehra 833 people - Budapara 827 people - Thutipipar 823 people - Rampur 809 people - Patha 806 people All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Baira? 495445 - How far is Baira from Korba? 105 km by road - What is the population of Baira? 828 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baira in? Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Baira? 55.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/baira/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.