Biharwara - Bijawar, Chhatarpur
Biharwara is a village situated in the Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijawar and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Biharwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biharwara is 458356. The village covers a total geographical area of 2651.64 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Biharwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Biharwara
According to the 2011 Census, Biharwara village had a total population of 671 people, including 340 males and 331 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.70%, with male literacy at 45.20% and female literacy at 36.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 661.
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 | 671 | 340 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 90 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 661 | 333 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 113 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 227 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Biharwara
Biharwara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Biharwara
Biharwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijawar to Biharwara is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Biharwara is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biharwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biharwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Biharwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biharwara 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 Biharwara
Where is Biharwara located?
Biharwara village is located in Bijawar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biharwara?
Biharwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biharwara?
The pincode of Biharwara is 471405.
What is the population of Biharwara?
Biharwara had a total population of 671, including 340 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Biharwara?
Biharwara had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biharwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biharwara was 40.70%. Male literacy was 45.20% and female literacy was 36.40%.