Birpur
Birpur is a village located in Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Purnia East (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Birpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Birpur unique in its vibrant Purnia East-Purnia 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 223506. The village spans a total geographical area of 613 hectares. Purnia 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 4,198, with approximately 2,176 males and 2,022 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 783 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,148 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,096. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.86%, with male literacy at about 53.58% and female literacy near 41.69%. There are around 816 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 | 4,198 | 2,176 | 2,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 783 | 405 | 378 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,148 | 582 | 566 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,096 | 559 | 537 |
| Literate Population | 2,009 | 1,166 | 843 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,189 | 1,010 | 1,179 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Purnia East Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birpur?
- Birpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Birpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birpur is 4,198, with 2,176 males and 2,022 females.
- How many households are there in Birpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birpur village has a total of 816 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birpur is 47.86%. The male literacy rate is 53.58%, while the female literacy rate is 41.69%.