Bhirota - Maharajpur, Chhatarpur
Bhirota is a village situated in the Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Ujara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhirota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhirota is 457766. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.73 hectares and falls under the 471411 pincode. Garhi Malhera is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bhirota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhirota
According to the 2011 Census, Bhirota village had a total population of 543 people, including 305 males and 238 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 780 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.09%, with male literacy at 87.70% and female literacy at 62.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 543 | 305 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 53 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 221 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 84 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Bhirota
Bhirota 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 Bhirota
Bhirota is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Garhi Malhera to Bhirota is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bhirota is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhirota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhirota 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 Bhirota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhirota 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhirota
Where is Bhirota located?
Bhirota village is located in Maharajpur Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhirota?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhirota is Ujara.
What is the pincode of Bhirota?
The pincode of Bhirota is 471411.
What is the population of Bhirota?
Bhirota had a total population of 543, including 305 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Bhirota?
Bhirota had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhirota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhirota was 76.09%. Male literacy was 87.70% and female literacy was 62.02%.