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About Birampur Village

Birampur is a small village in Udhwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 412, made up of 210 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Udhwa
Pincode 816101
Area (hectares) 158.39 hectares
Population 412
Male Population 210
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Birampur compares

By the 2011 count Birampur is the 49th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents. Its 158.39 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Birampur

Birampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Birampur 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 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 42 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 5.8 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 Bakudi 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Udhwa 6.6 km
Nearest town Farakka 12 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 42 km

Villages closest to Birampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Udhwa 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 412. That makes it the 49th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents.

Birampur village has 210 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birampur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Birampur is 816101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birampur covers 158.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birampur falls under Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Birampur is Bakudi, about 5.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Birampur.

Birampur is about 42 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birampur is in Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Bakudi is about 5.8 km away. Udhwa is about 6.6 km away. Farakka is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khokrutola (under 2 km), Hathiabandh (under 2 km) and Khaspura (under 2 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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