Birpur village, Hasanpur block | Pincode 848208

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Geeta Devi

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LGD code: 237309
Pincode: 848208
Post office: Mangalgarh
Population: 755
Households: 127
Literacy rate: 23.8%
Sex ratio: 869 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 364

Census 2011 · in context

How Birpur compares

By population, Birpur ranks #67 of 89 villages in Hasanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

23.8%

−22.0% vs mandal average

Birpur: 23.8%
Hasanpur mandal: 45.8%
Samastipur district: 50.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

869

−39 vs mandal average

Birpur: 869
Hasanpur mandal: 908

Household size

people per home

5.9

+0.8 vs mandal average

Birpur: 5.9
Hasanpur mandal: 5.1

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

Birpur at a glance

Birpur is a village of 755 people in 127 households (Census 2011) in Hasanpur block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 67th-largest of 89 villages in Hasanpur block. Literacy is 24%, 22 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 869 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848208, served by Mangalgarh post office; the LGD village code is 237309. The sarpanch is Geeta Devi, and the village votes in Madhepura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandra Shekhar. The population is estimated at 890 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Birpur · this village	755	24%	—
Marachiujagar · Hasanpur	3,759	58%	—
Malahipur · Hasanpur	2,241	46%	—
Deorhi · Hasanpur	2,061	38%	—
Marachi Indrapat · Hasanpur	2,022	44%	—
Khusunda · Hasanpur	1,599	48%	—
Dharampur · Hasanpur	32	22%	—

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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: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 3
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: Yes
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: ROSERA
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MARACHIUJAGAR
Total area (ha): 56
Irrigated area (ha): 20.5
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: 237309
Pincode: 848208
Post office: Mangalgarh
Population (Census 2011): 755
Population (projected 2026): 890
Households: 127
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 869
Literacy rate: 23.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chandra Shekhar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Geeta Devi
Block / Mandal: Hasanpur

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 Samastipur district level

Then & Now

Birpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

755

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

890

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

127

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

150

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: 755Census 2011
Households: 127Census 2011
Literacy rate: 23.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 869 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8902026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1502026 projection
Active job cards: 4,20,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,00,630MGNREGA · 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: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 48.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%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 · Samastipur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Samastipur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Samastipur 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?

Reported by Counterview.

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Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News13h ago
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterviewyesterday
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.comyesterday
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar Panchayat Polls Only After Delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
etvbharat.com2 days ago
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrint2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Birpur

What is the pincode of Birpur?

The pincode of Birpur, Hasanpur block, Samastipur district, Bihar is 848208. The post office is Mangalgarh.

Which post office delivers to Birpur?

Mail for Birpur is delivered through Mangalgarh post office, pincode 848208, in Hasanpur block, Samastipur 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 Hasanpur block of Samastipur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Birpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Birpur village has a population of 755 across 127 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Birpur?

The current sarpanch of Birpur gram panchayat is Geeta Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Birpur in?

Birpur falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Birpur in?

Birpur falls under the Madhepura assembly constituency (AC #73) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Birpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Birpur village is 23.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Birpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Birpur village is 869 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 237309.

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

Birpur ranks 67 of 89 villages in Hasanpur block by Census 2011 population (755 residents).

Who is the MLA of Birpur?

Birpur falls under Madhepura assembly constituency (AC 73). The sitting MLA is Chandra Shekhar (RJD).

Who is the MP for Birpur?

Birpur is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

What is the population of Birpur in 2026?

Birpur is estimated at 890 people in 2026, up about 18% from 755 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 Samastipur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Birpur?

Geeta Devi is the sarpanch of Birpur gram panchayat, Hasanpur block. See the sarpanch list of Hasanpur 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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