Biroda - Burhanpur Nagar, Burhanpur
Biroda is a village situated in the Burhanpur Nagar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Burhanpur and around 10 km from Burhanpur. Biroda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biroda is 506163. The village covers a total geographical area of 4545.36 hectares and falls under the 450331 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Biroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Burhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biroda
According to the 2011 Census, Biroda village had a total population of 6,137 people, including 3,147 males and 2,990 females, living in 1,276 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.35%, with male literacy at 70.06% and female literacy at 54.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 676, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
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 | 6,137 | 3,147 | 2,990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 913 | 455 | 458 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 676 | 316 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 170 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 3,257 | 1,886 | 1,371 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,880 | 1,261 | 1,619 |
Nearby Villages of Biroda
Biroda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorwad | South | 2.32 km |
| Nirul | West | 3.26 km |
| Sultanpura | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Padale Bk. | West | 3.77 km |
| Loni | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Khanapur | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Padale Kh | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Ajanad | South | 4.90 km |
| Ahirwadi | West | 5.69 km |
| Gavhana | South-East | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biroda
Biroda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Burhanpur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Biroda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biroda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Biroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biroda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Biroda
Where is Biroda located?
Biroda village is located in Burhanpur Nagar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biroda?
Biroda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biroda?
The pincode of Biroda is 450331.
What is the population of Biroda?
Biroda had a total population of 6,137, including 3,147 males and 2,990 females.
How many households are there in Biroda?
Biroda had 1,276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biroda was 62.35%. Male literacy was 70.06% and female literacy was 54.15%.