About Birpur Village

Birpur is a large village in Barasat II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,975, made up of 1,556 males and 1,419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Barasat II
Pincode	700155
Area (hectares)	115.53 hectares
Population	2,975
Male Population	1,556
Female Population	1,419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
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 Birpur compares

By the 2011 count Birpur is the 24th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents. Its 115.53 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Birpur

Birpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Birpur 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 Birpur from other places

Birpur lies about 24 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karea Kadambagachhi, about 4.4 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 Birpur
Nearest railway station	Karea Kadambagachhi	4.4 km
Nearest town	Bārāsat	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barasat II	24 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	24 km

Villages closest to Birpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barasat II 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 Birpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Birpur village had a population of 2,975. That makes it the 24th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents.

Birpur village has 1,556 males and 1,419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birpur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Birpur is 700155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birpur covers 115.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Birpur falls under Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Birpur is Karea Kadambagachhi, about 4.4 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 Birpur.

Birpur is about 24 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birpur is in Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Karea Kadambagachhi is about 4.4 km away. Bārāsat is about 9.0 km away. Barasat II is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.