About Bira Village

Bira is a large village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,708, made up of 1,444 males and 1,264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 970.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 435781, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bira village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Pichhore
Pincode	435781
Area (hectares)	970.12 hectares
Population	2,708
Male Population	1,444
Female Population	1,264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bira compares

By the 2011 count Bira is the 24th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 970.12 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Bira

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

Bira lies about 56 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Burhpura, about 25 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 Bira
Tehsil headquarters	Pichhore	15 km
Nearest town	Karera	18 km
Nearest railway station	Burhpura	25 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	56 km

Villages closest to Bira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bira village had a population of 2,708. That makes it the 24th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Bira village has 1,444 males and 1,264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bira has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Bira is 435781. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bira covers 970.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bira falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bira is Burhpura, about 25 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 Bira.

Bira is about 56 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bira is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pichhore is about 15 km away. Karera is about 18 km away. Burhpura is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.