Birju Garhi - Mat, Mathura

Birju Garhi is a village situated in the Mat tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mat and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Birju Garhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Birju Garhi is 123827. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.2 hectares and falls under the 281201 pincode. Bajna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Birju Garhi 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 Mant Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Birju Garhi

According to the 2011 Census, Birju Garhi village had a total population of 2,386 people, including 1,312 males and 1,074 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.50%, with male literacy at 82.28% and female literacy at 54.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Birju Garhi

Birju Garhi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Birju Garhi

Birju Garhi 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 Hodal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bajna to Birju Garhi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Birju Garhi is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Birju Garhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birju Garhi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Birju Garhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birju Garhi village are given below:

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