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About Birampur Village

Birampur is a mid sized village in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 500 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares.

Birampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Harnaut
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 971
Male Population 500
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Birampur compares

By the 2011 count Birampur is the 51st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Birampur

Birampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Birampur 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 Birampur from other places

Birampur lies about 23 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Harnaut, about 4.3 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 Birampur
Nearest railway station Harnaut 4.3 km
Nearest town Bakhtiarpur 11 km
District headquarters Nalanda 23 km

Villages closest to Birampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birampur village had a population of 971. That makes it the 51st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Birampur village has 500 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birampur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Birampur covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birampur falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Birampur is Harnaut, about 4.3 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 Birampur.

Birampur is about 23 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birampur is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Harnaut is about 4.3 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 11 km away. Nalanda is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maheshpur (1.5 km), Longhaura (1.7 km) and Daili (1.8 km).

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

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