Biriya
Biriya is a village located in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Majholi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Khabra is the gram panchayat of Biriya village.
Here you can discover what makes Biriya unique in its vibrant Majholi-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Biriya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Biriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Biriya is 489189. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.37 hectares. Majholi is nearest town to Biriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Biriya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Biriya
Population of Biriya
According to the 2011 Census, Biriya has a total population of about 168, with approximately 91 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.88%, with male literacy at about 68.13% and female literacy near 61.04%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Biriya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 29 | 30 |
Connectivity of Biriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Biriya. As per the 2011 stats, Biriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Biriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Biriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Biriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Biriya
- Where is Biriya located?
- Biriya village is situated in Majholi Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Biriya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Biriya is Khabra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Biriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Biriya is 168, with 91 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Biriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Biriya village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Biriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Biriya is 64.88%. The male literacy rate is 68.13%, while the female literacy rate is 61.04%.