Bihiriya

Bihiriya is a village located in Tirora tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Tirora (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Bihiriya village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Bihiriya unique in its vibrant Tirora-Gondiya region. You’ll see Bihiriya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bihiriya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bihiriya is 537528. The village spans a total geographical area of 380 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441911. Tirora is nearest town to Bihiriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bihiriya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bihiriya

Population of Bihiriya

According to the 2011 Census, Bihiriya has a total population of about 1,028, with approximately 525 males and 503 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 116. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.31%, with male literacy at about 86.67% and female literacy near 69.58%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bihiriya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bihiriya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bihiriya. As per the 2011 stats, Bihiriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bihiriya

Knowing the nearby villages of Bihiriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bihiriya.

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