Bhirawahi
Bhirawahi is a village located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Bhirawahi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhirawahi unique in its vibrant Durgkondal-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Bhirawahi’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 Bhirawahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhirawahi is 447643. The village spans a total geographical area of 585.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494635. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Bhirawahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhirawahi 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhirawahi
Population of Bhirawahi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhirawahi has a total population of about 1,156, with approximately 581 males and 575 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 954. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.68%, with male literacy at about 75.04% and female literacy near 48.17%. There are around 259 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhirawahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,156 | 581 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 66 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 954 | 490 | 464 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 436 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 145 | 298 |
Connectivity of Bhirawahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhirawahi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhirawahi 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 Bhirawahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhirawahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhirawahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhirawahi
- Where is Bhirawahi located?
- Bhirawahi village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhirawahi?
- Bhirawahi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhirawahi?
- The pincode of Bhirawahi is 494635, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhirawahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhirawahi is 1,156, with 581 males and 575 females.
- How many households are there in Bhirawahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhirawahi village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhirawahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhirawahi is 61.68%. The male literacy rate is 75.04%, while the female literacy rate is 48.17%.