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About Birahpura Village

Birahpura is a small village in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 145 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birahpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birahpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Belaganj
Pincode 804403
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 277
Male Population 145
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birahpura compares

By the 2011 count Birahpura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Birahpura

Birahpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Birahpura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birahpura from other places

Birahpura lies about 24 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 4.2 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 Birahpura
Nearest railway station Bela 4.2 km
Nearest town Makhdumpur 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Belaganj 24 km
District headquarters Gaya 24 km

Villages closest to Birahpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birahpura village had a population of 277. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Birahpura village has 145 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birahpura has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Birahpura is 804403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birahpura covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birahpura falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Birahpura is Bela, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Birahpura.

Birahpura is about 24 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birahpura is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Bela is about 4.2 km away. Makhdumpur is about 7.0 km away. Belaganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shiwrampur (under 2 km), Raili (1.8 km) and Shakir Bigha (2.3 km).

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

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