Village · Pirtanr, Giridih # Birgaon Birgaon is a village in Pirtanr sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825108. The 2011 Census counted 415 people in 89 households, the 101st largest of 194 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%. - 415 people (2011) - 89 households - 43.1% literacy - 825108 PIN code ## Birgaon PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Birgaon is 825108. Birgaon falls in Pirtanr sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 825108 - Gram panchayat Kurko - Community development block Pirtanr - Census village code 352956 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Birgaon from nearby towns? - Pirtarn (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Giridih (district HQ) 46 km by road - Giridih (nearest town) 46 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Birgaon? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Birgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rajgunj - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rajganj - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dhanbad - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Birgaon known for? The main crops are rice. About 4% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Birgaon Of every 100 households in Birgaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Birgaon · ■ Pirtanr rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 8% - Toilet within the home 3% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 96% - Tap water 1% 2% - Drinking water within premises 0% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 36% 42% - Television 2% 6% - Mobile phone 17% 36% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 36% 35% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Birgaon? ■ Birgaon · ■ Pirtanr rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 43.1% 52.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1015 959 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 970 967 - Working population 56.1% 48.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.8% for men and 32.8% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 3 (1%) · ■ Marginal 228 (98%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Pirtanr - Bhawanand 430 people - Majhiandih 427 people - Sohnabad 421 people - Bikatpur 416 people - Pokharia 415 people - Kabriabera 407 people - Pandedih 405 people - Dubiabera 396 people All 197 villages in Pirtanr ## Other places named Birgaon - Birgaon · Town, Raipur · 96,294 people - Birgaon · Village, Mahishi, Saharsa · 5,726 people - Birgaon · Village, Tamar I, Ranchi · 3,565 people - Birgaon · Village, Gwalpara, Madhepura · 2,057 people - Birgaon · Village, Gwalpara, Madhepura · 2,026 people - Birgaon · Village, Mungeli, Bilaspur · 1,742 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Birgaon? 825108 - How far is Birgaon from Giridih? 46 km by road - What is the population of Birgaon? 415 (Census 2011) - Which district is Birgaon in? Giridih district (Pirtanr sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Birgaon? 43.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/pirtanr/birgaon/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.