# Biraicha Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Biraicha

Biraicha is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,815 people in 534 households**, the 69th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 3,815people (2011)
- 534households
- 61.4%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Biraicha

Of every 100 households in Biraicha in 2011, 17 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Biraicha · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**46%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**84%

Television ****14%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

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 Biraicha?

■ Biraicha · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**928

Working population ****35.4%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 46.4% for women. 41% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 314 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (12%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 353 (26%) · **■** Marginal 507 (38%)

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 Maharajganj

- Jogiya3,892 people
- Khempipara3,854 people
- Laxmipur3,834 people
- Haskhori3,827 people
- Semara3,779 people
- Hariharpur3,765 people
- Bhawanipur3,712 people
- Khaincha3,698 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Biraicha?3,815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biraicha in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Biraicha?61.4% (Census 2011)