Veerpura (Birpura) - Ichhawar, Sehore
Veerpura (Birpura) is a village situated in the Ichhawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichhawar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Alipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerpura (Birpura) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerpura (Birpura) is 483282. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.18 hectares and falls under the 466115 pincode. Ichhawar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Veerpura (Birpura) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veerpura (Birpura)
As per Census 2011, Veerpura (Birpura) village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 271 males and 271 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 506 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veerpura (Birpura) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 271 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 506 | 253 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 181 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 90 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Veerpura (Birpura)
Veerpura (Birpura) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Allipur | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Kolu Khedi | North | 1.87 km |
| Samapura | East | 2.09 km |
| Mandalgarh | South | 2.68 km |
| Guradi | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Balupat | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Moya Pani | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Phangiya | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Nadan | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Jamli | North-West | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerpura (Birpura)
Veerpura (Birpura) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachwan, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichhawar to Veerpura (Birpura) is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Veerpura (Birpura) is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veerpura (Birpura)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerpura (Birpura) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Veerpura (Birpura)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerpura (Birpura) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Veerpura (Birpura)
Where is Veerpura (Birpura) located?
Veerpura (Birpura) village is located in Ichhawar Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veerpura (Birpura)?
The Gram Panchayat of Veerpura (Birpura) is Alipur.
What is the pincode of Veerpura (Birpura)?
The pincode of Veerpura (Birpura) is 466115.
What is the population of Veerpura (Birpura)?
Veerpura (Birpura) has a total population of 542, including 271 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Veerpura (Birpura)?
There are 109 households in Veerpura (Birpura).
What is the literacy rate in Veerpura (Birpura)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerpura (Birpura) is 55.72%. Male literacy is 66.79% and female literacy is 44.65%.