Bairihai - Beohari, Shahdol
Bairihai is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Bairihai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairihai is 500979. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.7 hectares and falls under the 484776 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bairihai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bairihai
As per Census 2011, Bairihai village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 180 males and 171 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairihai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 180 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 128 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 52 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Bairihai
Bairihai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janakpur | West | 2.35 km |
| Ratwar | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Sathni | South | 2.71 km |
| Chauri | West | 3.71 km |
| Beldahi | North | 3.74 km |
| Ghoghi | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Bajranggarh | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Dhari No 1 | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Magrohar | North | 4.62 km |
| Paipkhara | North-East | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairihai
Bairihai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Beohari to Bairihai is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Bairihai is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairihai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairihai 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 Bairihai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairihai 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 Bairihai
Where is Bairihai located?
Bairihai village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairihai?
Bairihai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bairihai?
The pincode of Bairihai is 484776.
What is the population of Bairihai?
Bairihai has a total population of 351, including 180 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Bairihai?
There are 75 households in Bairihai.
What is the literacy rate in Bairihai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairihai is 57.55%. Male literacy is 71.11% and female literacy is 43.27%.