About Birgaon Village

Birgaon is a large village in Gwalpara tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,057, made up of 1,068 males and 989 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares.

Birgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birgaon village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhepura
Tehsil	Gwalpara
Area (hectares)	104 hectares
Population	2,057
Male Population	1,068
Female Population	989
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Birgaon compares

By the 2011 count Birgaon is the 21st largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,680 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Birgaon

Birgaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Birgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Birgaon from other places

Birgaon lies about 18 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Deenapatti, about 8.9 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 Birgaon
Nearest railway station	Deenapatti	8.9 km
Nearest town	Bihārīganj	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gwalpara	18 km
District headquarters	Madhepura	18 km

Villages closest to Birgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birgaon village had a population of 2,057. That makes it the 21st largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,680 residents.

Birgaon village has 1,068 males and 989 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birgaon has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Birgaon covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Birgaon falls under Gwalpara tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Birgaon is Deenapatti, about 8.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Birgaon.

Birgaon is about 18 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birgaon is in Gwalpara tehsil of Madhepura district. Deenapatti is about 8.9 km away. Bihārīganj is about 10 km away. Gwalpara is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.