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About Birpur Village

Birpur is one of the larger villages in Beerpur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,165, made up of 3,311 males and 2,854 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1625 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Beerpur
Pincode 476335
Area (hectares) 1625 hectares
Population 6,165
Male Population 3,311
Female Population 2,854
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Birpur compares

By the 2011 count Birpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,286 residents. Its 1625 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Birpur

Birpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Birpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birpur from other places

Birpur lies about 14 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about 15 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 Birpur
Tehsil headquarters Beerpur 14 km
District headquarters Sheopur 14 km
Nearest railway station Sheopur Kalan 15 km

Villages closest to Birpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birpur village had a population of 6,165. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,286 residents.

Birpur village has 3,311 males and 2,854 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birpur has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Birpur is 476335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birpur covers 1625 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birpur falls under Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Birpur is Sheopur Kalan, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Birpur.

Birpur is about 14 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birpur is in Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district. Beerpur is about 14 km away. Sheopur is about 14 km away. Sheopur Kalan is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sankarikheda (2.7 km), Kishanpura (4.3 km) and Daulpura (5.0 km).

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

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