Birpur
Birpur is a village located in Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Pothia (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Mirjapur is the gram panchayat of Birpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Birpur unique in its vibrant Pothia-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Birpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Birpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birpur is 222534. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855117. Thakurganj is nearest town to Birpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Birpur
Population of Birpur
According to the 2011 Census, Birpur has a total population of about 633, with approximately 318 males and 315 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.55%, with male literacy at about 44.03% and female literacy near 33.02%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 318 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 49 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 244 | 140 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 178 | 211 |
Connectivity of Birpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birpur. As per the 2011 stats, Birpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Birpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birpur
- Where is Birpur located?
- Birpur village is situated in Pothia Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birpur is Mirjapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birpur?
- The pincode of Birpur is 855117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birpur is 633, with 318 males and 315 females.
- How many households are there in Birpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birpur village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birpur is 38.55%. The male literacy rate is 44.03%, while the female literacy rate is 33.02%.