Birampur - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas

Birampur is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.7 km from Mathurapur and around 56.6 km from Alipore. Shankarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Birampur is 334865. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.58 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

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

Population of Birampur

As per Census 2011, Birampur village has a total population of 2,748 people, consisting of 1,416 males and 1,332 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 486 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,714 literate and 1,034 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birampur are given below:

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, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karanjali, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Birampur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Birampur is about 56.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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