Birholi - Barghat, Seoni
Birholi is a village situated in the Barghat tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barghat and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Birholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birholi is 497045. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.17 hectares and falls under the 480771 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Birholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birholi
According to the 2011 Census, Birholi village had a total population of 2,130 people, including 1,075 males and 1,055 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.35%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 72.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 2,130 | 1,075 | 1,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 152 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 92 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,472 | 793 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 282 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Birholi
Birholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indauri | East | 1.64 km |
| Amurla | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Dodi Wada | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Jam | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Asta | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Antra | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Pipariya | North | 3.38 km |
| Pandharwani | South | 3.64 km |
| Tighra | West | 3.82 km |
| Panwas | North-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birholi
Birholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirodi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 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 Barghat to Birholi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Birholi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Birholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birholi
Where is Birholi located?
Birholi village is located in Barghat Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birholi?
Birholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Birholi?
The pincode of Birholi is 480771.
What is the population of Birholi?
Birholi had a total population of 2,130, including 1,075 males and 1,055 females.
How many households are there in Birholi?
Birholi had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birholi was 79.35%. Male literacy was 85.92% and female literacy was 72.85%.