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About Birpala Village

Birpala is a mid sized village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 583, made up of 304 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.32 hectares hectares.

Birpala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birpala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares) 87.32 hectares
Population 583
Male Population 304
Female Population 279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
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 Birpala compares

By the 2011 count Birpala is the 153rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 87.32 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Birpala

Birpala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Birpala 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhoagachhi, Bhushali, Bhushnara and Bilatpur. 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 Birpala

As per the Census of India 2011, Birpala village had a population of 583. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Birpala village has 304 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birpala has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Birpala covers 87.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birpala falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Birpala notes the nearest railway station 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 Birpala.

Birpala is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli 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 Birpala today is likely to be higher.

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