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.

Birpur has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Birpur

Below is a concise population overview of Birpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Birpur village:

  • The total population of Birpur village is around 4,198, including approximately 2,176 males and 2,022 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 783 children aged 0–6 years in Birpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Birpur village has 1,148 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,096 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Birpur village is about 47.86%, with male literacy at 53.58% and female literacy at 41.69%.
  • There are around 816 households in Birpur village.

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%.