Village · Itanagar, Papum Pare # Birup Birup is a village in Itanagar sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 68 people in 14 households, the 16th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%. - 68 people (2011) - 14 households - 68.9% literacy - 789 females per 1,000 males ## Birup PIN code and other codes Birup falls in Itanagar sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Doimukh - Census village code 262451 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Birup from nearby towns? - Itanagar (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road - Yupia (district HQ) 27 km by road - Itanagar (nearest town) 9 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Birup? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Birup; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Itanagar - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Itanagar - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Itanagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Itanagar - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Birup Of every 100 households in Birup in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Birup · ■ Itanagar rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 90% - Toilet within the home 100% 71% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 28% - Tap water 14% 64% - Drinking water within premises 7% 49% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 57% 63% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 43% 35% - Use banking services 57% 79% - Television 29% 67% - Mobile phone 64% 80% - Computer with internet 14% 4% - Two-wheeler 36% 28% - Car / jeep / van 14% 20% - None of these assets 21% 11% - Own their home 86% 68% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Birup? ■ Birup · ■ Itanagar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 68.9% 72.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 789 958 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 905 - Working population 47.1% 36.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.4% for men and 51.9% for women. 39% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 19 (59%) · ■ Household industry 1 (3%) · ■ Other work 11 (34%) · ■ Marginal 1 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Itanagar - Dat 121 people - Bedhi Bdhak 103 people - Paga-Tarak 85 people - Kongko 82 people - Mugli 54 people - Girahapa 46 people - Tago 32 people - Yijo Hapa 30 people All 22 villages in Itanagar ## Quick answers - How far is Birup from Yupia? 27 km by road - What is the population of Birup? 68 (Census 2011) - Which district is Birup in? Papum Pare district (Itanagar sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Birup? 68.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/itanagar/birup-262451/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.