About Birpur Village

Birpur is a mid sized village in Chaugain tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,284, made up of 644 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.9 hectares hectares.

Birpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Chaugain
Area (hectares)	178.9 hectares
Population	1,284
Male Population	644
Female Population	640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Birpur compares

By the 2011 count Birpur is the 14th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,437 residents. Its 178.9 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Birpur

Birpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Birpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birpur from other places

Birpur lies about 26 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Twining Ganj, about 5.6 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 Birpur
Tehsil headquarters	Chaugain	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Twining Ganj	5.6 km
Nearest town	Dumraon	9.2 km
District headquarters	Buxar	26 km

Villages closest to Birpur

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

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Common questions about Birpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Birpur village had a population of 1,284. That makes it the 14th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,437 residents.

Birpur village has 644 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birpur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Birpur covers 178.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birpur falls under Chaugain tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Birpur is Twining Ganj, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Birpur.

Birpur is about 26 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birpur is in Chaugain tehsil of Buxar district. Chaugain is about 4.6 km away. Twining Ganj is about 5.6 km away. Dumraon is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.