Birona - Mahavan, Mathura
Birona is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahavan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Birona village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birona is 124163. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.08 hectares and falls under the 281301 pincode.
Birona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birona
According to the 2011 Census, Birona village had a total population of 1,438 people, including 782 males and 656 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.40%, with male literacy at 93.49% and female literacy at 55.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 370.
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 | 1,438 | 782 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 208 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 618 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 164 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Birona
Birona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banarsipur | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Artauni | North | 1.42 km |
| Jharautha | East | 1.78 km |
| Kilauni | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Patlauni | South | 2.15 km |
| Gotha | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Ridha Baldeo(dehat) | West | 3.15 km |
| Hatkoli | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Hasanpur | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Bhartiya | South-East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birona
Birona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Farah, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 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 Mathura to Birona is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Birona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birona 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birona
Where is Birona located?
Birona village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birona?
Birona is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Birona?
The pincode of Birona is 281301.
What is the population of Birona?
Birona had a total population of 1,438, including 782 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Birona?
Birona had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birona was 76.40%. Male literacy was 93.49% and female literacy was 55.39%.