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About Birampur Village

Birampur is a mid sized village in Raina I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 269 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Raina I
Pincode 713421
Area (hectares) 83.51 hectares
Population 532
Male Population 269
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Birampur compares

By the 2011 count Birampur is the 92nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents. Its 83.51 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Birampur

Birampur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Birampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birampur from other places

Birampur lies about 30 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Paraj, about 4.8 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 Birampur
Nearest railway station Paraj 4.8 km
Nearest town Guskhara 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Raina I 30 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 30 km

Villages closest to Birampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raina I 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 Birampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Birampur village had a population of 532. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents.

Birampur village has 269 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birampur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Birampur is 713421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birampur covers 83.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birampur falls under Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Birampur is Paraj, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Birampur.

Birampur is about 30 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birampur is in Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Paraj is about 4.8 km away. Guskhara is about 12 km away. Raina I is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhimpur (under 2 km), Chhota Kayrapur (16 km) and Khalina (17 km).

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

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