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About Birpara Village

Birpara is a large village in Chhaygaon tehsil, in the district of Kamrup, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,468, made up of 1,235 males and 1,233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birpara village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kamrup
Tehsil Chhaygaon
Pincode 781123
Area (hectares) 220.99 hectares
Population 2,468
Male Population 1,235
Female Population 1,233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Birpara compares

By the 2011 count Birpara is the 13th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 851 residents. Its 220.99 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Birpara

Birpara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Birpara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birpara from other places

Birpara lies about 23 km from Kamrup, and the nearest railway station is Bamunigaon, about 3.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Birpara
Nearest railway station Bamunigaon 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhaygaon 14 km
District headquarters Kamrup 23 km
Nearest town Barpeta 42 km

Villages closest to Birpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhaygaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Birpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Birpara village had a population of 2,468. That makes it the 13th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 851 residents.

Birpara village has 1,235 males and 1,233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birpara has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Birpara is 781123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birpara covers 220.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birpara falls under Chhaygaon tehsil of Kamrup district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Birpara is Bamunigaon, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Birpara.

Birpara is about 23 km from Kamrup in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birpara is in Chhaygaon tehsil of Kamrup district. Bamunigaon is about 3.4 km away. Chhaygaon is about 14 km away. Kamrup is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nadhiapara (under 2 km), Paneri (3.8 km) and Bhathi Para (8.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Birpara today is likely to be higher.

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