Brijpura - Isagarh, Ashoknagar
Brijpura is a village situated in the Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Isagarh and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Kulwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brijpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brijpura is 500083. The village covers a total geographical area of 330 hectares and falls under the 473335 pincode. Isagarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Brijpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brijpura
According to the 2011 Census, Brijpura village had a total population of 301 people, including 170 males and 131 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 771 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.82%, with male literacy at 55.00% and female literacy at 34.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 170 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 77 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 93 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Brijpura
Brijpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulwar | West | 1.75 km |
| Shantpur | East | 1.90 km |
| Nethai | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Dhakoni | South | 2.11 km |
| Narsu Khedi | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Imjhera | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Aklon | North | 3.62 km |
| Kali Tor | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Kumhariya | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Karondi | South | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brijpura
Brijpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ashok Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Isagarh to Brijpura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Brijpura is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brijpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brijpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brijpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brijpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brijpura
Where is Brijpura located?
Brijpura village is located in Isagarh Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brijpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Brijpura is Kulwar.
What is the pincode of Brijpura?
The pincode of Brijpura is 473335.
What is the population of Brijpura?
Brijpura had a total population of 301, including 170 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Brijpura?
Brijpura had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brijpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brijpura was 45.82%. Male literacy was 55.00% and female literacy was 34.23%.