Transportation
Regular bus services connect Birpur with major cities like Saharsa, Purnea, and Patna.
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Birpur is a small yet culturally significant city in the Supaul district of Bihar, India. It is located near the Indo-Nepal border and is renowned for the historic Koshi Barrage, an engineering marvel that attracts visitors interested in infrastructure and history. The city is home to a mixed population, primarily consisting of employees and officers of the Koshi project, contributing to its diverse cultural landscape. Educational institutions like Koshi High School and Lalit Narayan Mishra College add to its cultural richness. Birpur is well-connected by road with regular bus services to major cities like Saharsa, Purnea, and Patna, and has an airstrip and helipad for future commercial and defense use.
Proximity to the historic Koshi Barrage.
Mixed population with cultural diversity.
Home to Koshi High School and Lalit Narayan Mishra College.
Regular bus services to major cities.
Airstrip and helipad for future commercial use.
Close access to the Indo-Nepal border, ideal for cross-border exploration.
Proximity to the Koshi Barrage, a significant engineering site.
Diverse cultural landscape due to the mixed population.
Regular bus services connect Birpur with major cities like Saharsa, Purnea, and Patna.
INR ₹
$20-$50 p/day
Visit the Koshi Barrage to appreciate its engineering and historical significance.
Explore the educational institutions like Koshi High School for a glimpse into local education.
19,932
Hindi, Maithili, English
October-March
Spring is pleasant with mild temperatures, ideal for exploring the Koshi Barrage and local culture.
Summers can be hot, but the city remains accessible with regular bus services.
Fall offers a comfortable climate for sightseeing and exploring local educational institutions.
Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit cultural sites and the Koshi Barrage without crowds.