Birgawan - Chinour, Gwalior

Birgawan is a village situated in the Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. Pachora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birgawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Birgawan is 454352. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.64 hectares and falls under the 475220 pincode. Bhitarwar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Birgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Birgawan

According to the 2011 Census, Birgawan village had a total population of 260 people, including 138 males and 122 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 82.91% and female literacy at 62.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Birgawan

Birgawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Birgawan

Birgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anant Paith, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhitarwar to Birgawan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Birgawan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Birgawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birgawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Birgawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birgawan village are given below:

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