# Birjapur, Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Mathura, Uttar Pradesh 

# Birjapur

Birjapur is a town in Mathura sub-district of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh (census town). The 2011 Census counted **8,862 people** in 1,456 households. Literacy was 76.1%.

- 8,862people (2011)
- 1,456households
- 76.1%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Population of Birjapur

■ Birjapur · ■ Mathura urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**861

Working population ****30.7%**

**29.8%

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

## Homes and amenities in Birjapur

Of every 100 households in Birjapur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Birjapur · ■ Mathura urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**17%

Tap water ****12%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**64%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**34%

Use banking services ****79%**

**70%

Television ****83%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**8%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****92%**

**84%

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 people in Birjapur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,374 (50%) · **■** Household industry 44 (2%) · **■** Farming 241 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,066 (39%)

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

## Birjapur in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall841 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 42 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)510 km by road
- Mathura (district HQ)6 km by road
- Mathura (city of 1 lakh+)5 km by road
- Mathura (city of 5 lakh+)6 km by road
- Mathura Junction (railway station)5 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Birjapur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads2 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets177
- Electricity — homes1,250

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Birjapur

- Hospitals3 in Birjapur
- Banks1 in Birjapur
- ATMs1 in Birjapur
- Petrol pumps1 in Birjapur
- Hotels6 in Birjapur
- Schools5 in Birjapur
- Colleges and universities4 in Birjapur
- Restaurants1 in Birjapur
- Dental clinics3 in Birjapur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Birjapur

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR) · Agra43 km
- Noida International Airport (DXN) · Gautam Buddha Nagar81 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.9 hours, sunrise around 05:23) and shortest in Dec (about 10.4 hours, sunrise around 07:01, sunset around 17:27).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birjapur?8,862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birjapur in?Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh
- What plug type is used in Birjapur?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Birjapur?Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR), about 43 km in a straight line
