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About Birajpur Village

Birajpur is a large village in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,310, made up of 1,168 males and 1,142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birajpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Karma Tanr Vidyasagar
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 2,310
Male Population 1,168
Female Population 1,142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birajpur compares

By the 2011 count Birajpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Birajpur

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

How far is Birajpur from other places

Birajpur lies about 16 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, about 11 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 Birajpur
Nearest railway station Vidyasagar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Karma Tanr Vidyasagar 16 km
District headquarters Jamtara 16 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 16 km

Villages closest to Birajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar 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 Birajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Birajpur village had a population of 2,310. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Birajpur village has 1,168 males and 1,142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birajpur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Birajpur is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birajpur covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Birajpur falls under Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Birajpur is Vidyasagar, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Birajpur.

Birajpur is about 16 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birajpur is in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar tehsil of Jamtara district. Vidyasagar is about 11 km away. Karma Tanr Vidyasagar is about 16 km away. Jamtara is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piprasol (under 2 km), Gopalpur (under 2 km) and Jhagrahi (3.4 km).

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

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