Birampur - Biraul, Darbhanga
Birampur is a village situated in the Biraul subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biraul and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Bairampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birampur is 227689. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Birampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Benipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Darbhanga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birampur
As per Census 2011, Birampur village has a total population of 2,855 people, consisting of 1,462 males and 1,393 females. The village has 581 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 513 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,254 literate and 1,601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 642 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,855 | 1,462 | 1,393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 281 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 329 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,254 | 761 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,601 | 701 | 900 |
Nearby Villages of Birampur
Birampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Birampur
Birampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Birampur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Birampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Birampur
Where is Birampur located?
Birampur village is located in Biraul Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birampur is Bairampur.
What is the pincode of Birampur?
The pincode of Birampur is 847203.
What is the population of Birampur?
Birampur has a total population of 2,855, including 1,462 males and 1,393 females.
How many households are there in Birampur?
There are 581 households in Birampur.
What is the literacy rate in Birampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birampur is 43.92%. Male literacy is 52.05% and female literacy is 35.39%.