Birwa
About Birwa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Birwa village is 497993. Birwa village is located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Birwa village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 702.58 hectares. Birwa has a total population of 1,809 peoples, out of which male population is 892 while female population is 917. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1028 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of birwa village is 62.74% out of which 70.40% males and 55.29% females are literate. There are about 442 houses in birwa village.
When it comes to administration, Birwa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Birwa village comes under Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Baihar is nearest town to birwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Birwa
The population details of Birwa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,809 | 892 | 917 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 257 | 136 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 902 | 445 | 457 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 628 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 264 | 410 |
Connectivity of Birwa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Birwa
Where is Birwa located?
Birwa village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birwa?
Birwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Birwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birwa is 1,809, with 892 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Birwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Birwa village has a total of 442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birwa is 62.74%. The male literacy rate is 70.40%, while the female literacy rate is 55.29%.