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About Bairihai Village

Bairihai is a small village in Beohari tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 180 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.7 hectares hectares.

Bairihai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bairihai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Beohari
Area (hectares) 223.7 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 180
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
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 Bairihai compares

By the 2011 count Bairihai is the 120th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 223.7 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bairihai

Bairihai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bairihai 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 Bairihai from other places

Bairihai lies about 93 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Vijay Sota, about 13 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 Bairihai
Nearest railway station Vijay Sota 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Beohari 29 km
Nearest town Beohāri 29 km
District headquarters Shahdol 93 km

Villages closest to Bairihai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bairihai village had a population of 351. That makes it the 120th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Bairihai village has 180 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bairihai has about 950 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 967.

Bairihai covers 223.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bairihai falls under Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bairihai is Vijay Sota, about 13 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 Bairihai.

Bairihai is about 93 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bairihai is in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district. Vijay Sota is about 13 km away. Beohari is about 29 km away. Beohāri is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bijuriha (under 2 km), Chamuha (under 2 km) and Gariyari (under 2 km).

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

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