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About Birwahi Village

Birwahi is a mid sized village in Devendranagar tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,187, made up of 663 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 790 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.1 hectares hectares.

Birwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birwahi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Devendranagar
Area (hectares) 246.1 hectares
Population 1,187
Male Population 663
Female Population 524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 790
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birwahi compares

By the 2011 count Birwahi is the 17th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 246.1 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 912.

Getting to Birwahi

Birwahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birwahi as Available within village. 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 Birwahi from other places

Birwahi lies about 22 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Satna Junction, about 50 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 Birwahi
Tehsil headquarters Devendranagar 5.2 km
District headquarters Panna 22 km
Nearest railway station Satna Junction 50 km

Villages closest to Birwahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birwahi village had a population of 1,187. That makes it the 17th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Birwahi village has 663 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birwahi has about 790 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Birwahi covers 246.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birwahi falls under Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Birwahi is Satna Junction, about 50 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Birwahi.

Birwahi is about 22 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birwahi is in Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district. Devendranagar is about 5.2 km away. Panna is about 22 km away. Satna Junction is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamurahiya (under 2 km), Hinota (under 2 km) and Khaptaha (2.1 km).

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

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