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About Biharpur Village

Biharpur is a small village in Majhgawan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 225, made up of 126 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 786 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.91 hectares hectares.

Biharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biharpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Majhgawan
Area (hectares) 118.91 hectares
Population 225
Male Population 126
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 786
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Biharpur compares

By the 2011 count Biharpur is the 119th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 118.91 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Biharpur

Biharpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Biharpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Biharpur from other places

Biharpur lies about 40 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Markundi, about 14 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 Biharpur
Nearest railway station Markundi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhgawan 20 km
Nearest town Chitrakoot Dham 36 km
District headquarters Satna 40 km

Villages closest to Biharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Biharpur village had a population of 225. That makes it the 119th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Biharpur village has 126 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biharpur has about 786 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Biharpur covers 118.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Biharpur falls under Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Biharpur is Markundi, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Biharpur.

Biharpur is about 40 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biharpur is in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. Markundi is about 14 km away. Majhgawan is about 20 km away. Chitrakoot Dham is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birpur (under 2 km), Harsed (under 2 km) and Kolkhata (under 2 km).

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

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