# Biraichi Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Biraichi

Biraichi is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,952 people in 316 households**, the 253rd largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,952people (2011)
- 316households
- 65.0%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Biraichi

Of every 100 households in Biraichi in 2011, 8 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Biraichi · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**80%

Tap water ****57%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****89%**

**84%

Television ****19%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Biraichi?

■ Biraichi · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**928

Working population ****26.9%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 51.5% for women. 45% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (17%) · **■** Household industry 36 (7%) · **■** Other work 138 (26%) · **■** Marginal 151 (29%)

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

- Jungal Jaralaha Urf Barhra1,976 people
- Barawa Fahim1,968 people
- Rajaura Panjum1,957 people
- Aranahawa1,952 people
- Terhwa1,942 people
- Mathania1,917 people
- Sirsia1,913 people
- Katarari1,897 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Biraichi?1,952 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biraichi in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Biraichi?65.0% (Census 2011)