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About Bira Village

Bira is a mid sized village in Beldaur tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 684, made up of 371 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bira village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Khagaria
Tehsil Beldaur
Pincode 852161
Area (hectares) 299 hectares
Population 684
Male Population 371
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bira compares

By the 2011 count Bira is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 7,040 residents. Its 299 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Bira

Bira is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bira as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bira from other places

Bira lies about 21 km from Khagaria, and the nearest railway station is Koparia, about 12 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 Bira
Nearest railway station Koparia 12 km
Nearest town Bangaon 20 km
District headquarters Khagaria 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Beldaur 32 km

Villages closest to Bira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bira village had a population of 684. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,040 residents.

Bira village has 371 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bira has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Bira is 852161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bira covers 299 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bira falls under Beldaur tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bira is Koparia, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bira.

Bira is about 21 km from Khagaria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bira is in Beldaur tehsil of Khagaria district. Koparia is about 12 km away. Bangaon is about 20 km away. Khagaria is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kingri (22 km), Goas (24 km) and Mali (25 km).

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

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