Birpur - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Birpur is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birpur is 228461. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 843126 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Birpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Birpur
As per Census 2011, Birpur village has a total population of 607 people, consisting of 322 males and 285 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 322 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 224 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 98 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Birpur
Birpur 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 Birpur
Public transport in the Birpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Birpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Muzaffarpur to Birpur is about 30 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 Birpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Birpur
Where is Birpur located?
Birpur village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Birpur?
The pincode of Birpur is 843126.
What is the population of Birpur?
Birpur has a total population of 607, including 322 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Birpur?
There are 119 households in Birpur.
What is the literacy rate in Birpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birpur is 61.94%. Male literacy is 69.57% and female literacy is 53.33%.