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About Biroha Village

Biroha is a mid sized village in Bhognipur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,578, made up of 842 males and 736 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.78 hectares hectares.

Biroha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biroha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Bhognipur
Area (hectares) 132.78 hectares
Population 1,578
Male Population 842
Female Population 736
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Biroha compares

By the 2011 count Biroha is the 79th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 132.78 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Biroha

Biroha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Biroha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Biroha from other places

Biroha lies about 30 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, about 4.0 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 Biroha
Tehsil headquarters Bhognipur under 2 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Pokhrayan 4.0 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 30 km

Villages closest to Biroha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Biroha village had a population of 1,578. That makes it the 79th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Biroha village has 842 males and 736 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biroha has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Biroha covers 132.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Biroha falls under Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Biroha is Pokhrayan, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Biroha.

Biroha is about 30 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biroha is in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Bhognipur is about under 2 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 3.8 km away. Pokhrayan is about 4.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhoganipur (under 2 km), Mohammadpur Bhognipur (under 2 km) and Nonapur (1.5 km).

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

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