Birpur - Kanti, Muzaffarpur

Birpur is a village situated in the Kanti subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanti and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Birpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Birpur is 228585. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.4 hectares and falls under the 843109 pincode. Kanti is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Birpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Birpur

According to the 2011 Census, Birpur village had a total population of 4,965 people, including 2,597 males and 2,368 females, living in 1,141 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.81%, with male literacy at 80.45% and female literacy at 60.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 917.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Birpur

Birpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Birpur

Birpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nariyar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanti to Birpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Birpur is about 21 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 Birpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Birpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birpur village are given below:

FAQs about Birpur