Brijpur - Charkhari, Mahoba
Brijpur is a village situated in the Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charkhari and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Brijpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brijpur is 154548. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.42 hectares and falls under the 210421 pincode. Mahoba is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Brijpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Charkhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brijpur
According to the 2011 Census, Brijpur village had a total population of 639 people, including 353 males and 286 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.69%, with male literacy at 59.57% and female literacy at 42.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 639 | 353 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 141 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 165 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 188 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Brijpur
Brijpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatewar | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Maharajpura | South | 3.00 km |
| Bamhaori Qazi | East | 3.12 km |
| Bambhauri Kalan | North | 3.24 km |
| Shivhar | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Bari | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Imaliya Dang | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Gopalpura | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Raipura Khurd | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Kamal Khera | North-East | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brijpur
Brijpur 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 Baripura, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Mahoba to Brijpur is about 20 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 Brijpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brijpur 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 Brijpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brijpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brijpur
Where is Brijpur located?
Brijpur village is located in Charkhari Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brijpur?
Brijpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Brijpur?
The pincode of Brijpur is 210421.
What is the population of Brijpur?
Brijpur had a total population of 639, including 353 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Brijpur?
Brijpur had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brijpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brijpur was 51.69%. Male literacy was 59.57% and female literacy was 42.04%.