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Birpur Population - Purnia, Bihar

Birpur is a large village located in Purnia East Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 816 families residing. The Birpur village has population of 4198 of which 2176 are males while 2022 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Birpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 783 which makes up 18.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Birpur village is 929 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Birpur as per census is 933, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Birpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Birpur village was 58.83 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Birpur Male literacy stands at 65.84 % while female literacy rate was 51.28 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Birpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Birpur village.

Birpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 816 - -
Population 4,198 2,176 2,022
Child (0-6) 783 405 378
Schedule Caste 1,148 582 566
Schedule Tribe 1,096 559 537
Literacy 58.83 % 65.84 % 51.28 %
Total Workers 1,326 1,033 293
Main Worker 838 - -
Marginal Worker 488 368 120

Caste Factor

In Birpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.35 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.11 % of total population in Birpur village.

Work Profile

In Birpur village out of total population, 1326 were engaged in work activities. 63.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1326 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourer.