Birampur
Birampur is a village located in Mathurapur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.7km away from sub-district headquarter Mathurapur (tehsildar office) and 56.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur is the gram panchayat of Birampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Birampur unique in its vibrant Mathurapur I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Birampur’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 Birampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birampur is 334865. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743399. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Birampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Birampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raidighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Birampur
Population of Birampur
According to the 2011 Census, Birampur has a total population of about 2,748, with approximately 1,416 males and 1,332 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 486 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 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 62.37%, with male literacy at about 65.68% and female literacy near 58.86%. There are around 529 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,748 | 1,416 | 1,332 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 252 | 234 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,714 | 930 | 784 |
Illiterate Population | 1,034 | 486 | 548 |
Connectivity of Birampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birampur. As per the 2011 stats, Birampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Birampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birampur
- Where is Birampur located?
- Birampur village is situated in Mathurapur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birampur is Shankarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birampur?
- The pincode of Birampur is 743399, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birampur is 2,748, with 1,416 males and 1,332 females.
- How many households are there in Birampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birampur village has a total of 529 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birampur is 62.37%. The male literacy rate is 65.68%, while the female literacy rate is 58.86%.