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About Barimatpur Village

Barimatpur is a small village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 218 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barimatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barimatpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Pincode 855113
Area (hectares) 29.7 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 218
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Barimatpur compares

By the 2011 count Barimatpur is the 157th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 29.7 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Barimatpur

Barimatpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barimatpur as Available within 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barimatpur from other places

Barimatpur lies about 43 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Kachna, about 4.5 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 Barimatpur
Nearest railway station Kachna 4.5 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 18 km
District headquarters Katihar 43 km

Villages closest to Barimatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barimatpur village had a population of 396. That makes it the 157th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Barimatpur village has 218 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barimatpur has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Barimatpur is 855113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barimatpur covers 29.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barimatpur falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barimatpur is Kachna, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Barimatpur is about 43 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barimatpur is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Kachna is about 4.5 km away. Rāiganj is about 13 km away. Azamnagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagatpura (under 2 km), Tiarpara (3.3 km) and Shamsherpur (5.1 km).

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

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