Birdipur - Singhwara, Darbhanga
Birdipur is a village situated in the Singhwara subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singhwara and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Arai Birdipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birdipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birdipur is 226840. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 847106 pincode. Darbhanaga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Birdipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keoti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birdipur
As per Census 2011, Birdipur village has a total population of 3,766 people, consisting of 1,941 males and 1,825 females. The village has 792 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 704 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,556 literate and 2,210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birdipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,766 | 1,941 | 1,825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 704 | 338 | 366 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,344 | 693 | 651 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,556 | 890 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,210 | 1,051 | 1,159 |
Nearby Villages of Birdipur
Birdipur 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 Birdipur
Birdipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Birdipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanaga to Birdipur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Birdipur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birdipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birdipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Birdipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birdipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birdipur
Where is Birdipur located?
Birdipur village is located in Singhwara Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birdipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birdipur is Arai Birdipur.
What is the pincode of Birdipur?
The pincode of Birdipur is 847106.
What is the population of Birdipur?
Birdipur has a total population of 3,766, including 1,941 males and 1,825 females.
How many households are there in Birdipur?
There are 792 households in Birdipur.
What is the literacy rate in Birdipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birdipur is 41.32%. Male literacy is 45.85% and female literacy is 36.49%.