About Birar Village

Birar is a mid sized village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 965, made up of 495 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Sahjanwa
Pincode	273209
Area (hectares)	83.63 hectares
Population	965
Male Population	495
Female Population	470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Birar compares

By the 2011 count Birar is the 133rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 83.63 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Birar

Birar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Birar as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birar from other places

Birar lies about 20 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kauriaa Jungle, about 10 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 Birar
Nearest railway station	Kauriaa Jungle	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sahjanwa	13 km
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	15 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	20 km

Villages closest to Birar

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

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Common questions about Birar

As per the Census of India 2011, Birar village had a population of 965. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Birar village has 495 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birar has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Birar is 273209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birar covers 83.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birar falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Birar is Kauriaa Jungle, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Birar.

Birar is about 20 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birar is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Kauriaa Jungle is about 10 km away. Sahjanwa is about 13 km away. Mehndāwal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.