Bihiriya No.1 - Seoni
Bihiriya No.1 is a village situated in the Seoni tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Seoni, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bihiriya (nan.) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihiriya No.1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihiriya No.1 is 496671. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.71 hectares and falls under the 480882 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bihiriya No.1 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 No.1
As per Census 2011, Bihiriya No.1 village has a total population of 848 people, consisting of 445 males and 403 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bihiriya No.1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 848 | 445 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 263 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 182 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Bihiriya No.1
Bihiriya No.1 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandha | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Nandni | North | 2.08 km |
| Kothiya | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Chandori Khurd | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Chandorikalan | West | 3.21 km |
| Gadarwara | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Banki | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Kudwari | South | 4.93 km |
| Sagar | North-West | 4.98 km |
| Potalpani | North-West | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bihiriya No.1
Bihiriya No.1 is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Seoni, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Seoni to Bihiriya No.1 is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bihiriya No.1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihiriya No.1 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bihiriya No.1
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 No.1 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bihiriya No.1
Where is Bihiriya No.1 located?
Bihiriya No.1 village is located in Seoni Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihiriya No.1?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihiriya No.1 is Bihiriya (nan.).
What is the pincode of Bihiriya No.1?
The pincode of Bihiriya No.1 is 480882.
What is the population of Bihiriya No.1?
Bihiriya No.1 has a total population of 848, including 445 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Bihiriya No.1?
There are 173 households in Bihiriya No.1.
What is the literacy rate in Bihiriya No.1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihiriya No.1 is 52.12%. Male literacy is 59.10% and female literacy is 44.42%.