Birampur - Bagnan - I, Howrah

Birampur is a village situated in the Bagnan - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.1 km from Bagnan and around 50.1 km from Howrah. Kalyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Birampur is 333032. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.75 hectares and falls under the 711303 pincode. Deulty is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Birampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Birampur

According to the 2011 Census, Birampur village had a total population of 5,755 people, including 2,962 males and 2,793 females, living in 1,334 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.96%, with male literacy at 90.59% and female literacy at 81.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,443.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Birampur

Birampur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Birampur

Birampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deulti, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deulty to Birampur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Birampur is about 50.1 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 Birampur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birampur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Birampur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birampur village are given below:

FAQs about Birampur