Birpur, Pothia, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Birpur


The village Birpur is located in Pothia C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Mirzapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pothia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thakurganj, which is about 12 kilometers away from Birpur.

Travel and Communication for Birpur


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Birpur,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
PIN - 855117

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Birpur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Birpur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Birpur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Birpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1685 persons live in 358 house holds in the village Birpur. There are 803 female individuals and 882 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.66% and males constitute 52.34% of the total population.

There are 98 scheduled castes persons of which 48 are females and 50 are males. Females constitute 48.98% and males constitute 51.02% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.82% of the total population.

There are 44 scheduled tribes persons of which 24 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.61% of the total population.

Population density of Birpur is 633.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Birpur


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Total area of Birpur is 266 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 225.64 ha. About 195.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 29.92 ha is irrigated area. About 29.92 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 19.65 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.75 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 8.24 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.85 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.85 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Birpur


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Birpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Birpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Birpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pothia, which is more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pothia, which is more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

Colleges in Birpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Birpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Birpur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Birpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Birpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Birpur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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