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About Birhipani Village

Birhipani is a small village in Farsabahar tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 384, made up of 200 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birhipani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birhipani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Farsabahar
Pincode 496242
Area (hectares) 360.71 hectares
Population 384
Male Population 200
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birhipani compares

By the 2011 count Birhipani is the 78th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. Its 360.71 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Birhipani

Birhipani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birhipani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Birhipani from other places

Birhipani lies about 10 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 72 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 Birhipani
Tehsil headquarters Farsabahar 10 km
District headquarters Jashpur 10 km
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 10 km
Nearest railway station Biramitrapur 72 km

Villages closest to Birhipani

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

Common questions about Birhipani

As per the Census of India 2011, Birhipani village had a population of 384. That makes it the 78th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Birhipani village has 200 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birhipani has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Birhipani is 496242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birhipani covers 360.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Birhipani falls under Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Birhipani is Biramitrapur, about 72 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 <5 km distance for Birhipani.

Birhipani is about 10 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birhipani is in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district. Farsabahar is about 10 km away. Jashpur is about 10 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baro (under 2 km), Pandaripani (6.5 km) and Bamhanmara (6.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Birhipani today is likely to be higher.

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