Birpur - Malihabad, Lucknow
Birpur is a village situated in the Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malihabad and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Virpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birpur is 143009. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.58 hectares and falls under the 226104 pincode.
Birpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Birpur
According to the 2011 Census, Birpur village had a total population of 1,885 people, including 1,005 males and 880 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.39%, with male literacy at 75.86% and female literacy at 53.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 999.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,885 | 1,005 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 189 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 999 | 548 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 619 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 386 | 490 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhelam Pur | West | 1.72 km |
| Raipur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Jamunipur | North | 1.82 km |
| Devari Ganja | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Didhara | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Shankar Pur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Akbar Pur | South | 2.49 km |
| Basant Pur | West | 2.51 km |
| Kamalpur Lodhaura | East | 2.70 km |
| Sanda Dakhlol | North-West | 2.85 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 Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Lucknow to Birpur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birpur
Where is Birpur located?
Birpur village is located in Malihabad Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Birpur is Virpur.
What is the pincode of Birpur?
The pincode of Birpur is 226104.
What is the population of Birpur?
Birpur had a total population of 1,885, including 1,005 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Birpur?
Birpur had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birpur was 65.39%. Male literacy was 75.86% and female literacy was 53.65%.