Birpur village, Madhepur block | Pincode 847408

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RANJU DEVI

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LGD code: 220870
Pincode: 847408
Post office: Madhepur
Population: 1,786
Households: 408
Literacy rate: 39.5%
Sex ratio: 890 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 801

Census 2011 · in context

How Birpur compares

By population, Birpur ranks #41 of 86 villages in Madhepur mandal.

Literacy rate

39.5%

−5.4% vs mandal average

Birpur: 39.5%
Madhepur mandal: 44.9%
Madhubani district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

890

−31 vs mandal average

Birpur: 890
Madhepur mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.2 vs mandal average

Birpur: 4.4
Madhepur mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Birpur at a glance

Birpur is a village of 1,786 people in 408 households (Census 2011) in Madhepur block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 41st-largest of 86 villages in Madhepur block. Literacy is 40%, 5 points below the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 890 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847408, served by Madhepur post office; the LGD village code is 220870. The sarpanch is RANJU DEVI, and the village votes in Cheria Bariarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhishek Anand. The population is estimated at 2,106 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Birpur · this village	1,786	40%	—
Madanpur · Madhepur	3,156	35%	—
Bahera · Madhepur	2,407	33%	—
Mahasingh Hasauli · Madhepur	2,278	43%	—
Khor · Madhepur	2,213	31%	—
Birpur Burh · Madhepur	852	35%	—
Hasauli Kaleanpur · Madhepur	346	25%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Birpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JHANJHARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 52
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Birpur
Total area (ha): 152.6
Irrigated area (ha): 70.1
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Birpur

LGD code: 220870
Pincode: 847408
Post office: Madhepur
Population (Census 2011): 1,786
Population (projected 2026): 2,106
Households: 408
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 890
Literacy rate: 39.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Cheria Bariarpur
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Abhishek Anand
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RANJU DEVI
Block / Mandal: Madhepur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Birpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,786

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,106

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

408

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

481

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,786Census 2011
Households: 408Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 890 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,1062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4812026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts

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American woman moves to Bihar village after marriage, reveals her 'biggest adjustment' | Trending

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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts
vajiramandravi.com19h ago
American woman moves to Bihar village after marriage, reveals her 'biggest adjustment' | Trending
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to undertake extensive flood assessment in Bihar
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Giant crocodile wanders into Bihar village, forest team captures it in tense rescue
India Todayyesterday
Floods submerge schools in Bihar village, teacher turns boat into classroom
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Birpur

What is the pincode of Birpur?

The pincode of Birpur, Madhepur block, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847408. The post office is Madhepur.

Which post office delivers to Birpur?

Mail for Birpur is delivered through Madhepur post office, pincode 847408, in Madhepur block, Madhubani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Birpur located?

Birpur is a village in Madhepur block of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Birpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Birpur village has a population of 1,786 across 408 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Birpur?

The current sarpanch of Birpur gram panchayat is RANJU DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Birpur in?

Birpur falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Birpur in?

Birpur falls under the Cheria Bariarpur assembly constituency (AC #141) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Birpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Birpur village is 39.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Birpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Birpur village is 890 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Birpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Birpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Birpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Birpur village is 220870.

How big is Birpur compared to other villages in Madhepur block?

Birpur ranks 41 of 86 villages in Madhepur block by Census 2011 population (1,786 residents).

Who is the MLA of Birpur?

Birpur falls under Cheria Bariarpur assembly constituency (AC 141). The sitting MLA is Abhishek Anand (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Birpur?

Birpur is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Birpur in 2026?

Birpur is estimated at 2,106 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,786 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Birpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Birpur in Madhubani district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Birpur?

RANJU DEVI is the sarpanch of Birpur gram panchayat, Madhepur block. See the sarpanch list of Madhepur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)