Birpur - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Birpur is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Dasehra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birpur is 148299. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.75 hectares and falls under the 206241 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Birpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birpur
As per Census 2011, Birpur village has a total population of 1,169 people, consisting of 664 males and 505 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 760 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 856 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 306 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 664 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 185 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 528 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 136 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Birpur
Birpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sheupur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Banshi | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Bajhera | West | 2.18 km |
| Dashara | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Rampur Kunwar | South | 2.32 km |
| Chandraua Phaphund | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Amela | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Maharajpur Phaphoond | North | 3.17 km |
| Bailipur | East | 3.40 km |
| Achhalda Dehati | North-West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birpur
Birpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Achalda, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 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 Auraiya to Birpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Birpur
Where is Birpur located?
Birpur village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birpur is Dasehra.
What is the pincode of Birpur?
The pincode of Birpur is 206241.
What is the population of Birpur?
Birpur has a total population of 1,169, including 664 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Birpur?
There are 206 households in Birpur.
What is the literacy rate in Birpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birpur is 73.22%. Male literacy is 79.52% and female literacy is 64.95%.