Birajpura - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Birajpura is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Jamai and around 71 km from Chhindwara. Mandai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birajpura is 494514. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.13 hectares and falls under the 480555 pincode. Damua is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Birajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Birajpura village had a total population of 448 people, including 216 males and 232 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.64%, with male literacy at 59.78% and female literacy at 49.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 386.
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 | 448 | 216 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 185 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 109 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Birajpura
Birajpura 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 Birajpura
Birajpura 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 located within >10 km of Birajpura.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damua to Birajpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Birajpura is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birajpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Birajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birajpura
Where is Birajpura located?
Birajpura village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Birajpura is Mandai.
What is the pincode of Birajpura?
The pincode of Birajpura is 480555.
What is the population of Birajpura?
Birajpura had a total population of 448, including 216 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Birajpura?
Birajpura had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birajpura was 54.64%. Male literacy was 59.78% and female literacy was 49.73%.