Birjapur
Birjapur is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Birjhapur is the gram panchayat of Birjapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Birjapur unique in its vibrant Dhamdha-Durg region. You’ll see Birjapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Birjapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birjapur is 442421. The village spans a total geographical area of 771.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491331. Dhamdha is nearest town to Birjapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Birjapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Birjapur
Population of Birjapur
According to the 2011 Census, Birjapur has a total population of about 1,827, with approximately 892 males and 935 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 294 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 282 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.59%, with male literacy at about 58.74% and female literacy near 40.86%. There are around 400 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birjapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,827 | 892 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 149 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 131 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 524 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 368 | 553 |
Connectivity of Birjapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birjapur. As per the 2011 stats, Birjapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birjapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Birjapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birjapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birjapur
- Where is Birjapur located?
- Birjapur village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birjapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birjapur is Birjhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birjapur?
- The pincode of Birjapur is 491331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birjapur is 1,827, with 892 males and 935 females.
- How many households are there in Birjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birjapur village has a total of 400 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birjapur is 49.59%. The male literacy rate is 58.74%, while the female literacy rate is 40.86%.