Birrampur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Birrampur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gauriganj and around 40 km from Sultanpur. Eksara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birrampur is 169168. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.13 hectares and falls under the 227411 pincode. Amethi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Birrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birrampur
As per Census 2011, Birrampur village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 433 males and 448 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birrampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 433 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 78 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 66 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 272 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 161 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Birrampur
Birrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paliya | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Dewar Dewakali | South | 1.19 km |
| Eksara | North | 1.24 km |
| Kitiyawan | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Gadiyan | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Kapoorpur | East | 1.94 km |
| Dulapur Kalan | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Dakkhin Gaon | North | 2.60 km |
| Rajapur Kauhar | South | 2.62 km |
| Kushbaira | West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birrampur
Birrampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauriganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Amethi to Birrampur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Birrampur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Birrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Birrampur
Where is Birrampur located?
Birrampur village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birrampur is Eksara.
What is the pincode of Birrampur?
The pincode of Birrampur is 227411.
What is the population of Birrampur?
Birrampur has a total population of 881, including 433 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Birrampur?
There are 167 households in Birrampur.
What is the literacy rate in Birrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birrampur is 55.28%. Male literacy is 62.82% and female literacy is 47.99%.