Birpura - Bhimpur, Betul
Birpura is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 80 km from Bhainsdehi and around 110 km from Betul. Damjipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birpura is 485140. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.136 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Birpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birpura
As per Census 2011, Birpura village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 266 males and 259 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 525 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 266 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 525 | 266 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 187 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 79 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Birpura
Birpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamdehi | West | 1.51 km |
| Balharpura | East | 1.66 km |
| Borkund | North | 1.87 km |
| Daulatpura | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Pali | West | 3.06 km |
| Damajipura | East | 3.49 km |
| Kekadya Kalan | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Jhakas | West | 4.08 km |
| Bichchhu Tekari | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Malore | North-East | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birpura
Birpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barud, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhainsdehi to Birpura is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Birpura is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birpura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birpura
Where is Birpura located?
Birpura village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Birpura is Damjipura.
What is the pincode of Birpura?
The pincode of Birpura is 460220.
What is the population of Birpura?
Birpura has a total population of 525, including 266 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Birpura?
There are 119 households in Birpura.
What is the literacy rate in Birpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birpura is 55.05%. Male literacy is 70.30% and female literacy is 39.38%.