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About Birampur Village

Birampur is a mid sized village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,500, made up of 753 males and 747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742113, 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 Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742113
Area (hectares) 105.85 hectares
Population 1,500
Male Population 753
Female Population 747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Birampur compares

By the 2011 count Birampur is the 57th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 105.85 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Birampur

Birampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Birampur as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 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 9.0 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Berhampore Court, about 2.1 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 town Baharampur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Berhampore Court 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Murshidabad Jiaganj 9.0 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 9.0 km

Villages closest to Birampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murshidabad Jiaganj 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 1,500. That makes it the 57th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Birampur village has 753 males and 747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birampur has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Birampur is 742113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birampur covers 105.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birampur falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Birampur is Berhampore Court, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Birampur.

Birampur is about 9.0 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birampur is in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district. Baharampur is about under 2 km away. Berhampore Court is about 2.1 km away. Murshidabad Jiaganj is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (under 2 km), Kapasdanda (13 km) and Bansbari (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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