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About Biruni Village

Biruni is a mid sized village in Etmadpur tehsil, in the district of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,487, made up of 771 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409.32 hectares hectares.

Biruni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biruni village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Agra
Tehsil Etmadpur
Area (hectares) 409.32 hectares
Population 1,487
Male Population 771
Female Population 716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
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 Biruni compares

By the 2011 count Biruni is the 68th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,209 residents. Its 409.32 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Biruni

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

Biruni lies about 25 km from Agra, and the nearest railway station is Barhan, about 3.4 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 Biruni
Nearest railway station Barhan 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Etmadpur 14 km
District headquarters Agra 25 km

Villages closest to Biruni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Biruni village had a population of 1,487. That makes it the 68th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,209 residents.

Biruni village has 771 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biruni has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 863.

Biruni covers 409.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Biruni falls under Etmadpur tehsil of Agra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Biruni is Barhan, about 3.4 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 Biruni.

Biruni is about 25 km from Agra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biruni is in Etmadpur tehsil of Agra district. Barhan is about 3.4 km away. Etmadpur is about 14 km away. Agra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohisinabad (under 2 km), Nagla Beal (1.9 km) and Jamalnagar Bhains (2.4 km).

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

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