About Bihiriya Village

Bihiriya is a mid sized village in Chhapara tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,580, made up of 806 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 576.5 hectares hectares.

Bihiriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bihiriya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Seoni
Tehsil	Chhapara
Area (hectares)	576.5 hectares
Population	1,580
Male Population	806
Female Population	774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bihiriya compares

By the 2011 count Bihiriya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 576.5 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Bihiriya

Bihiriya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bihiriya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bihiriya from other places

Bihiriya lies about 8.7 km from Seoni. 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 Bihiriya
District headquarters	Seoni	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhapara	30 km

Villages closest to Bihiriya

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

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Common questions about Bihiriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bihiriya village had a population of 1,580. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Bihiriya village has 806 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bihiriya has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Bihiriya covers 576.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bihiriya falls under Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Bihiriya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bihiriya.

Bihiriya is about 8.7 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bihiriya is in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district. Seoni is about 8.7 km away. Chhapara is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.