Birsinghpur - Pawai, Panna
Birsinghpur is a village situated in the Pawai tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pawai and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Birsinghpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birsinghpur is 459295. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.74 hectares and falls under the 488446 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Birsinghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birsinghpur
According to the 2011 Census, Birsinghpur village had a total population of 1,923 people, including 1,025 males and 898 females, living in 489 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.63%, with male literacy at 81.27% and female literacy at 54.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 491.
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 | 1,923 | 1,025 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 192 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 165 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 260 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 677 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 348 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Birsinghpur
Birsinghpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Intay | East | 1.34 km |
| Surdha | South | 2.23 km |
| Baraho | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Chaupra | East | 3.00 km |
| Konda | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Krishngarh | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Sunehi | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Jagdishpura | West | 3.66 km |
| Sigada | South | 3.94 km |
| Sunwari | North-East | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birsinghpur
Birsinghpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakara Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pawai to Birsinghpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Birsinghpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birsinghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birsinghpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birsinghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birsinghpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Birsinghpur
Where is Birsinghpur located?
Birsinghpur village is located in Pawai Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birsinghpur?
Birsinghpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Birsinghpur?
The pincode of Birsinghpur is 488446.
What is the population of Birsinghpur?
Birsinghpur had a total population of 1,923, including 1,025 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Birsinghpur?
Birsinghpur had 489 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birsinghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birsinghpur was 68.63%. Male literacy was 81.27% and female literacy was 54.50%.