Biharipur, Kapurthala
Biharipur is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Kapurthala , which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Biharipur. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.
Biharipur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Biharipur Location in Punjab, India  Biharipur Biharipur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31.404009°N 75.141934°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Kapurthala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 954 |
| Sex ratio 486/468♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144602 |
| Telephone code | 01822 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
| Website | kapurthala |
Demography
According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Biharipur has a total number of 208 houses and population of 954 of which include 486 males and 468 females. Literacy rate of Biharipur is 79.96%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 61 which is 6.39% of total population of Biharipur, and child sex ratio is approximately 694, lower than state average of 846.
Population data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 208 | - | - |
| Population | 954 | 486 | 468 |
| Child (0-6) | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Schedule Caste | 126 | 73 | 53 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 79.96 % | 84.22 % | 75.62 % |
| Total Workers | 272 | 239 | 33 |
| Main Worker | 260 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Worker | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Air travel connectivity
The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.