# Birighat Village, Khariar, Nuapada (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khariar, Nuapada 

# Birighat

Birighat is a village in Khariar sub-district of Nuapada district, Odisha, PIN code **766118**. The 2011 Census counted **1,618 people in 401 households**, the 18th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,618people (2011)
- 401households
- 58.8%literacy
- 766118PIN code

## Birighat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birighat is 766118.** Birighat falls in Khariar sub-district, Nuapada district, Odisha.

- PIN code766118
- Gram panchayatBirighat
- Community development blockKhariar
- Census village code422022

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

## How far is Birighat from nearby towns?

- Khariar (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Nuapada (district HQ)76 km by road
- Khariar Road (nearest town)13 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 Birighat?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Birighat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khariar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khariar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nuapada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

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 Birighat known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and biri**. About 74% of the 442 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Birighat

Of every 100 households in Birighat in 2011, 8 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Birighat · ■ Khariar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****20%**

**30%

Television ****2%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Birighat?

■ Birighat · ■ Khariar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**977

Working population ****55.0%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 41.4% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 223 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 247 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 57 (6%) · **■** Marginal 359 (40%)

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 Khariar

- Kotamal1,690 people
- Padmapur1,663 people
- Sikuan1,639 people
- Dhanksar1,627 people
- Junen1,617 people
- Kirkita1,608 people
- Kusumal1,536 people
- Lanji1,477 people

[All 119 villages in Khariar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nuapada/khariar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birighat?766118
- How far is Birighat from Nuapada?76 km by road
- What is the population of Birighat?1,618 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birighat in?Nuapada district (Khariar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Birighat?58.8% (Census 2011)
