Birpur
Birpur is a village located in Raina Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.4km away from sub-district headquarter Shyamsundar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Birpur village. As per 2009 stats, Arui is the gram panchayat of Birpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Birpur unique in its vibrant Raina Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Birpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Birpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birpur is 321032. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713421. Burdwan is nearest town to Birpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Birpur
Population of Birpur
According to the 2011 Census, Birpur has a total population of about 444, with approximately 216 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 185 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.27%, with male literacy at about 80.09% and female literacy near 60.96%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 216 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 86 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 312 | 173 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 43 | 89 |
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 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 Raina Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birpur is Arui (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birpur?
- The pincode of Birpur is 713421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birpur is 444, with 216 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Birpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birpur village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birpur is 70.27%. The male literacy rate is 80.09%, while the female literacy rate is 60.96%.