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About Biriya Village

Biriya is a mid sized village in Ghatampur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 550, made up of 303 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.94 hectares hectares.

Biriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biriya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Ghatampur
Area (hectares) 256.94 hectares
Population 550
Male Population 303
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Biriya compares

By the 2011 count Biriya is the 257th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 256.94 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Biriya

Biriya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Biriya as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Bibipur, Bichhipur, Bihupur and Bilgawan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Biriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Biriya village had a population of 550. That makes it the 257th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Biriya village has 303 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biriya has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 862.

Biriya covers 256.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Biriya falls under Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Biriya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Biriya.

Biriya is in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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