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About Birul Village

Birul is a mid sized village in Bhikangaon tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,788, made up of 878 males and 910 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1314.7 hectares hectares.

Birul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birul village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Bhikangaon
Area (hectares) 1314.7 hectares
Population 1,788
Male Population 878
Female Population 910
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birul compares

By the 2011 count Birul is the 33rd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 1314.7 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Birul

Birul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birul as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Birul from other places

Birul lies about 47 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sirran, about 16 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 Birul
Tehsil headquarters Bhikangaon 11 km
Nearest railway station Sirran 16 km
Nearest town Khandwa 30 km
District headquarters Khargone 47 km

Villages closest to Birul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birul village had a population of 1,788. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Birul village has 878 males and 910 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birul has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Birul covers 1314.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Birul falls under Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Birul is Sirran, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Birul.

Birul is about 47 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birul is in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district. Bhikangaon is about 11 km away. Sirran is about 16 km away. Khandwa is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ektasa (2.4 km), Chiragpura (3.5 km) and Sundrel (3.6 km).

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

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