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Bairia observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Chenari mandal is Jagdamba Asthan. No temple of this dedication is on record within Bairia itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Bairia ranks #41 of 153 villages in Chenari mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bairia એ બિહારના રોહતાસ જિલ્લાના Chenari બ્લોકમાં 1,003 લોકોની વસ્તી 166 કુટુંબોમાં (વસ્તી ગણતરી 2011) ધરાવતું ગામ છે, જે Chenari બ્લોકના 153 ગામોમાં 41મું મોટું છે. સાક્ષરતા 57% છે, બ્લોક સરેરાશ 57% જેટલી જ અને જાતિ પ્રમાણ દર 1,000 પુરુષોએ 971 સ્ત્રીઓ. પિનકોડ 821104 છે, Chenari પોસ્ટ ઓફિસ હેઠળ; LGD ગામ કોડ 252019 છે. સરપંચ gyan chand singh છે; ગામ Bakhtiarpur વિધાનસભા મતવિસ્તારમાં આવે છે, ધારાસભ્ય Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao. 2026માં અંદાજિત વસ્તી 1,183, 2011 કરતાં 18% વધુ.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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