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About Bairihawa Village

Bairihawa is a mid sized village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,196, made up of 648 males and 548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.15 hectares hectares.

Bairihawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bairihawa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 313.15 hectares
Population 1,196
Male Population 648
Female Population 548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bairihawa compares

By the 2011 count Bairihawa is the 99th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 313.15 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 939.

Getting to Bairihawa

Bairihawa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bairihawa as Available within 10+ 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 Bairihawa from other places

Bairihawa lies about 9.9 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Karaila Road Junction, about 4.6 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 Bairihawa
Nearest railway station Karaila Road Junction 4.6 km
District headquarters Singrauli 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 25 km

Villages closest to Bairihawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bairihawa village had a population of 1,196. That makes it the 99th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Bairihawa village has 648 males and 548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bairihawa has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Bairihawa covers 313.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bairihawa falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bairihawa is Karaila Road Junction, about 4.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bairihawa.

Bairihawa is about 9.9 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bairihawa is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Karaila Road Junction is about 4.6 km away. Singrauli is about 9.9 km away. Chitrangi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lotan (1.9 km), Dharauha (2.5 km) and Ajgudh (3.0 km).

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

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