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About Birpura Village

Birpura is a small village in Nowgong tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 157 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.48 hectares hectares.

Birpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Nowgong
Area (hectares) 121.48 hectares
Population 290
Male Population 157
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birpura compares

By the 2011 count Birpura is the 69th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents. Its 121.48 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Birpura

Birpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Birpura as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Birpura from other places

Birpura lies about 23 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ishanagar, about 23 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 Birpura
Tehsil headquarters Nowgong under 2 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 23 km
Nearest railway station Ishanagar 23 km

Villages closest to Birpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birpura village had a population of 290. That makes it the 69th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents.

Birpura village has 157 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birpura has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Birpura covers 121.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birpura falls under Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Birpura is Ishanagar, about 23 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Birpura.

Birpura is about 23 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birpura is in Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Nowgong is about under 2 km away. Chhatarpur is about 23 km away. Ishanagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thathewara (2.0 km), Dharampura (2.1 km) and Chaubara (2.9 km).

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

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