Bairiha West Village - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Bairiha West is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bairiha East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairiha West village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairiha West is 502696. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.37 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bairiha West village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bairiha West
As per Census 2011, Bairiha West village has a total population of 271 people, consisting of 136 males and 135 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bairiha West are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 136 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 61 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 75 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Bairiha West
Bairiha West 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadakhoh | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Bairiha Misiran | East | 1.64 km |
| Morcha | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Sukwari Majhari | North | 1.84 km |
| Dewadand | West | 1.96 km |
| Kathauli | South | 2.03 km |
| Baghwari | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Sukwari North Tola | North | 2.81 km |
| Udahawa | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Chhirauhi | West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairiha West
Bairiha West is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Bairiha West is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairiha West
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairiha West village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bairiha West
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairiha West village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bairiha West
Where is Bairiha West located?
Bairiha West village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairiha West?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairiha West is Bairiha East.
What is the pincode of Bairiha West?
The pincode of Bairiha West is 486661.
What is the population of Bairiha West?
Bairiha West has a total population of 271, including 136 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Bairiha West?
There are 60 households in Bairiha West.
What is the literacy rate in Bairiha West?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairiha West is 37.64%. Male literacy is 44.85% and female literacy is 30.37%.