Bihiriya - Seoni Nagar, Seoni
Bihiriya is a village situated in the Seoni Nagar tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Seoni. Bihiriya (jam.) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihiriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihiriya is 496702. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.05 hectares and falls under the 480661 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Bihiriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bihiriya
As per Census 2011, Bihiriya village has a total population of 773 people, consisting of 400 males and 373 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 363 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bihiriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 400 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 160 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 193 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 271 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 129 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Bihiriya
Bihiriya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bihiriya
Public transport in the Bihiriya is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bihiriya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seoni to Bihiriya is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bihiriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihiriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bihiriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihiriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bihiriya
Where is Bihiriya located?
Bihiriya village is located in Seoni Nagar Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihiriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihiriya is Bihiriya (jam.).
What is the pincode of Bihiriya?
The pincode of Bihiriya is 480661.
What is the population of Bihiriya?
Bihiriya has a total population of 773, including 400 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Bihiriya?
There are 192 households in Bihiriya.
What is the literacy rate in Bihiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihiriya is 59.51%. Male literacy is 67.75% and female literacy is 50.67%.