Village · Bengabad, Giridih # Birajpur Birajpur is a village in Bengabad sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code 815312. The 2011 Census counted 332 people in 57 households, the 155th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%. - 332 people (2011) - 57 households - 66.2% literacy - 815312 PIN code ## Birajpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Birajpur is 815312. Birajpur falls in Bengabad sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 815312 - Community development block Bengabad - Census village code 351671 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Birajpur from nearby towns? - Giridih (district HQ) 26 km by road - Giridih (nearest town) 26 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Birajpur? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Birajpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Giridih - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Giridih - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dhanbad - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Birajpur known for? The main crops are rice. About 12% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Birajpur Of every 100 households in Birajpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Birajpur · ■ Bengabad rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 33% - Toilet within the home 2% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 96% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 4% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 76% - Use banking services 82% 50% - Television 2% 12% - Mobile phone 65% 53% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 25% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 4% 15% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Birajpur? ■ Birajpur · ■ Bengabad rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.2% 59.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 876 939 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1571 928 - Working population 48.5% 54.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.0% for men and 43.4% for women. 47% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 2 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (2%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 43 (27%) · ■ Marginal 112 (70%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bengabad - Pipritanr 351 people - Bariarpur 347 people - Purri 337 people - Tingharwa 337 people - Kolharia 330 people - Jugnudih 326 people - Dalgando 321 people - Chorkata 318 people All 257 villages in Bengabad ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Birajpur? 815312 - How far is Birajpur from Giridih? 26 km by road - What is the population of Birajpur? 332 (Census 2011) - Which district is Birajpur in? Giridih district (Bengabad sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Birajpur? 66.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/bengabad/birajpur-351671/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.