Bihar, India · Asia
Bīrpur sits on the route: 10 minutes from Bhawanipur.
Bīrpur is a town located in Bihar, India. With a population of 19,932, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Bīrpur sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bīrpur to your route.
Birpur is a city and a notified area in Supaul district in the state of Bihar, India. It is a small town on the Indo-Nepal border near the historic Koshi Barrage on the Koshi River. It has an airstrip, which is being modernised and later on will be utilized for commercial as well defence use. It had been made whenRead more
first prime minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru had landed here to lay the foundation stone of Koshi Barrage. There has been a new helipad constructed next to the airstrip for multi purpose use and it will be operational in 2026.
The population of Birpur is mixed. The town mostly consists of colonies made for employees and officers of Koshi project. Its Koshi High School was once most sought after school in entire Koshi region. There is also a middle school up to standard eighth viz. Koshi Middle School. There is also a Koshi Club here, adjacent to the school campus. It is a center for sports and cultural activities.
There is also a government college named Lalit Naryan Mishra Smarak Mahavidyalay on the name of Lalit Narayan Mishra, who was railway minister of India from 1973 to 1975 and who died in 1975 in a bomb blast at Samastipur. His birthplace, Balua, is 13 kilometer towards the south from Birpur.
Neighbouring areas are Basantpur, Bhimnagar, Kataiya Power House, which is a hydro power plant, { 𝘼𝙖𝙯𝙖𝙙 𝘾𝙡𝙪𝙗 𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙤 𝘾𝙝𝙤𝙬𝙠 } Hriday Nagar, Bhavanipur, Sitapur Nearest railway head from Birpur is Raghopur in the south and Forbesganj and Jogbani in the east. There is direct train from Jogbani to Kolkata and Delhi. Jogbani is well connected from Birpur. One can easily reach Jogbani via auto or buses which are available at Gol Chowk and bus stand. The train to Delhi is called Seemanchal Express. The train to Kolkata is Jogbani Kolkata Express.A new railway line is under construction from lalitgram to birpur town.
Birpur is well-connected to nearby areas through regular bus services. Direct bus services are available towards Supaul, Saharsa, Purnea, Delhi, Patna & Darbhanga.
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Bīrpur is located in Bihar, India, Asia. The coordinates are 26.5082 latitude, 87.0119 longitude.
Bīrpur has a population of approximately 19,932 people, making it a town in India.
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