# Birpur Village, Chaugain, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chaugain, Buxar 

# Birpur

Birpur is a village in Chaugain sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 220 households**, the 14th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,284people (2011)
- 220households
- 74.8%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Birpur PIN code and other codes

Birpur falls in Chaugain sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhewali
- Community development blockChaugain
- Census village code248069

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?

- Chaugain (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)34 km by road
- Dumraon (nearest town)13 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?

7 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chaugain
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 97% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Birpur · ■ Chaugain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****47%**

**57%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Chaugain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**939

Working population ****40.5%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 61.6% for women. 55% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 138 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (13%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 309 (59%)

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 Chaugain

- Phaphdar1,662 people
- Panrepur1,443 people
- Dangauli1,437 people
- Mangpa1,407 people
- Belahri1,074 people
- Baida995 people
- Chhotka Dih863 people
- Puraina517 people

[All 23 villages in Chaugain](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/chaugain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Birpur from Buxar?34 km by road
- What is the population of Birpur?1,284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birpur in?Buxar district (Chaugain sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Birpur?74.8% (Census 2011)