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About Biharipur Village

Biharipur is a mid sized village in Khadur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,223, made up of 629 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biharipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biharipur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Khadur Sahib
Pincode 143117
Area (hectares) 361 hectares
Population 1,223
Male Population 629
Female Population 594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Biharipur compares

By the 2011 count Biharipur is the 50th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents. Its 361 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Biharipur

Biharipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Biharipur 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 Biharipur from other places

Biharipur lies about 21 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Khadur Sahib, about 2.7 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 Biharipur
Nearest railway station Khadur Sahib 2.7 km
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 20 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 21 km

Villages closest to Biharipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khadur Sahib 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 Biharipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Biharipur village had a population of 1,223. That makes it the 50th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents.

Biharipur village has 629 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biharipur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Biharipur is 143117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biharipur covers 361 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Biharipur falls under Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Biharipur is Khadur Sahib, about 2.7 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 Biharipur.

Biharipur is about 21 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biharipur is in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Khadur Sahib is about 2.7 km away. Jandiāla Gurū is about 20 km away. Tarn Taran is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hothian (2.1 km), Pindian (2.3 km) and Hansawala (3.0 km).

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

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