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About Purba Birampur Village

Purba Birampur is a mid sized village in Chandipur tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 512 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721633, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purba Birampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Birampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Chandipur
Pincode 721633
Area (hectares) 42.87 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 512
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purba Birampur compares

By the 2011 count Purba Birampur is the 61st largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 42.87 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Purba Birampur

Purba Birampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purba Birampur as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purba Birampur from other places

Purba Birampur lies about 74 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Bidyadharpur, about under 2 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 Purba Birampur
Nearest railway station Bidyadharpur under 2 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandipur 10 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 74 km

Villages closest to Purba Birampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Birampur village had a population of 1,026. That makes it the 61st largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Purba Birampur village has 512 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Birampur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Purba Birampur is 721633. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purba Birampur covers 42.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Purba Birampur falls under Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Purba Birampur is Bidyadharpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Purba Birampur is about 74 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purba Birampur is in Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Bidyadharpur is about under 2 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 3.7 km away. Chandipur is about 10 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), Rampur Ist Part (under 2 km) and Dihi Kashimpur (4.6 km).

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

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