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About Birpur Village

Birpur is a mid sized village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 473 males and 553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,169 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Pincode 276126
Area (hectares) 105.16 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 473
Female Population 553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,169
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birpur compares

By the 2011 count Birpur is the 135th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 105.16 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Birpur

Birpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Birpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birpur from other places

Birpur lies about 26 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dullahapur, 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
Nearest railway station Dullahapur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 18 km
Nearest town Muhammadābād 22 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 26 km

Villages closest to Birpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mehnagar 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 1,026. That makes it the 135th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Birpur village has 473 males and 553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birpur has about 1169 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Birpur is 276126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birpur covers 105.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birpur falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Birpur is Dullahapur, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Birpur.

Birpur is about 26 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birpur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Dullahapur is about 15 km away. Mehnagar is about 18 km away. Muhammadābād is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basarikpur (under 2 km), Sultanipur (under 2 km) and Gobardhanpur (under 2 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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