Birsula - Tirodi, Balaghat

Birsula is a village situated in the Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirodi and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Sundar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birsula village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Birsula is 497360. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.62 hectares and falls under the 481449 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Birsula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Birsula

According to the 2011 Census, Birsula village had a total population of 925 people, including 442 males and 483 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.61%, with male literacy at 93.25% and female literacy at 76.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Birsula

Birsula 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Birsula

Birsula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tirodi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katangi to Birsula is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Birsula is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Birsula

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birsula village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Birsula

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birsula village are given below:

FAQs about Birsula