Biharipur - Khadur Sahib, Tarn Taran
Biharipur is a village situated in the Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khadur Sahib and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Beharipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biharipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biharipur is 038283. The village covers a total geographical area of 361 hectares and falls under the 143117 pincode. Patti is the nearest town.
Biharipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baba bakala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biharipur
As per Census 2011, Biharipur village has a total population of 1,223 people, consisting of 629 males and 594 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 796 literate and 427 illiterate residents. Additionally, 647 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biharipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,223 | 629 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 98 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 647 | 330 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 437 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 192 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Biharipur
Biharipur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alam Pur | North | 0.87 km |
| Hothian | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Pindian | South | 1.87 km |
| Vairowal | East | 2.19 km |
| Khawas Pur | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Hansa Wala | South | 3.07 km |
| Akbar Pur | South | 4.08 km |
| Kiri Shahi | East | 4.18 km |
| Nago Ke | North | 4.27 km |
| Khadur Sahib | West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biharipur
Biharipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Butari, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Biharipur is about 25 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 Biharipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biharipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Biharipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biharipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Biharipur
Where is Biharipur located?
Biharipur village is located in Khadur Sahib Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biharipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Biharipur is Beharipur.
What is the pincode of Biharipur?
The pincode of Biharipur is 143117.
What is the population of Biharipur?
Biharipur has a total population of 1,223, including 629 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Biharipur?
There are 235 households in Biharipur.
What is the literacy rate in Biharipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biharipur is 65.09%. Male literacy is 69.48% and female literacy is 60.44%.