# Birpur Village, Piro, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Piro, Bhojpur 

# Birpur

Birpur is a village in Piro sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **769 people in 114 households**, the 81st largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 769people (2011)
- 114households
- 78.6%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Birpur PIN code and other codes

Birpur falls in Piro sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKothaun
- Community development blockPiro
- Census village code247334

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Birpur from nearby towns?

- Piro (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)60 km by road
- Piro (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Birpur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Birpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jitaura Jangal Mahal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Birpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Birpur

Of every 100 households in Birpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birpur · ■ Piro rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****66%**

**62%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Birpur?

■ Birpur · ■ Piro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****622**

**919

Working population ****31.7%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 63.1% for women. 48% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 91 (37%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Piro

- Kaser844 people
- Newari843 people
- Dhan Pokhar783 people
- Kachhuhi776 people
- Jagdishpur Patak769 people
- Rangal Tola Jangal Mahal669 people
- Salakhna656 people
- Khairahin616 people

[All 109 villages in Piro](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/piro/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Birpur from Arrah?60 km by road
- What is the population of Birpur?769 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birpur in?Bhojpur district (Piro sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Birpur?78.6% (Census 2011)