Dhirpur - Badwara, Katni

Dhirpur is a village situated in the Badwara tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badwara and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Barganvan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhirpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhirpur is 488384. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.39 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

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

Population of Dhirpur

As per Census 2011, Dhirpur village has a total population of 108 people, consisting of 54 males and 54 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhirpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1085454
Child Population (0–6 yrs)14104
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1085454
Literate Population713635
Illiterate Population371819

Nearby Villages of Dhirpur

Dhirpur 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MagarhataNorth-West1.59 km
KaribarahSouth-West1.98 km
GudaWest2.42 km
BhajiyaSouth2.63 km
ChhaparwahSouth-East2.66 km
DhangawanSouth2.69 km
Parai KapNorth2.99 km
BhadawarNorth3.09 km
LamkanaEast3.40 km
JhanpiEast3.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhirpur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhirpur. The nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Dhirpur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhirpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dhirpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dhirpur

Where is Dhirpur located?

Dhirpur village is located in Badwara Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhirpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhirpur is Barganvan.

What is the pincode of Dhirpur?

The pincode of Dhirpur is 483773.

What is the population of Dhirpur?

Dhirpur has a total population of 108, including 54 males and 54 females.

How many households are there in Dhirpur?

There are 20 households in Dhirpur.

What is the literacy rate in Dhirpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhirpur is 65.74%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 64.81%.