About Birjapur Village

Birjapur is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,827, made up of 892 males and 935 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 771.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birjapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birjapur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	491331
Area (hectares)	771.2 hectares
Population	1,827
Male Population	892
Female Population	935
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Birjapur compares

By the 2011 count Birjapur is the 27th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 771.2 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Birjapur

Birjapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birjapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birjapur from other places

Birjapur lies about 32 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, about 30 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Birjapur
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamdha	2.8 km
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	17 km
Nearest railway station	Bhilai Power House	30 km
District headquarters	Durg	32 km

Villages closest to Birjapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamdha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Birjapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Birjapur village had a population of 1,827. That makes it the 27th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Birjapur village has 892 males and 935 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birjapur has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Birjapur is 491331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birjapur covers 771.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birjapur falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Birjapur is Bhilai Power House, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Birjapur.

Birjapur is about 32 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birjapur is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Dhamdha is about 2.8 km away. Ahīwāra is about 17 km away. Bhilai Power House is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.