Biri Ranpal - Kishanganj, Madhepura
Biri Ranpal is a village situated in the Kishanganj subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Biriranpal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biri Ranpal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biri Ranpal is 226106. The village covers a total geographical area of 452 hectares and falls under the 852220 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Biri Ranpal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bihariganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhepura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biri Ranpal
According to the 2011 Census, Biri Ranpal village had a total population of 5,235 people, including 2,692 males and 2,543 females, living in 1,061 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.68%, with male literacy at 48.84% and female literacy at 29.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,318, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,235 | 2,692 | 2,543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,236 | 622 | 614 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,318 | 684 | 634 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,587 | 1,011 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,648 | 1,681 | 1,967 |
Nearby Villages of Biri Ranpal
Biri Ranpal 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 Biri Ranpal
Public transport in the Biri Ranpal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Biri Ranpal.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhepura to Biri Ranpal is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biri Ranpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biri Ranpal 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 Biri Ranpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biri Ranpal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Biri Ranpal
Where is Biri Ranpal located?
Biri Ranpal village is located in Kishanganj Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Biri Ranpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Biri Ranpal is Biriranpal.
What is the pincode of Biri Ranpal?
The pincode of Biri Ranpal is 852220.
What is the population of Biri Ranpal?
Biri Ranpal had a total population of 5,235, including 2,692 males and 2,543 females.
How many households are there in Biri Ranpal?
Biri Ranpal had 1,061 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biri Ranpal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biri Ranpal was 39.68%. Male literacy was 48.84% and female literacy was 29.86%.