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Madhya Pradesh CM announces 10-hour daytime power supply for irrigation
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Birpur is a village in Jawa mandal, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh with a population of 2,420 in 560 households. The literacy rate is 49.7%, and the village is situated at coordinates 24.904°N, 81.002°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Anita Yadav
Contact: 88****9707
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- LGD code
- 465255
- Pincode
- 486223
- Post office
- Jawa
- Population
- 2,420
- Households
- 560
- Literacy rate
- 49.7%
- Sex ratio
- 938 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,073
- Distance to district centre
- 37 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 15 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 408 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 559 km
- Nearest railway station
- Markundi · 14 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- GOV. Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Birpur compares
By population, Birpur ranks #18 of 264 villages in Jawa mandal.
Literacy rate
%
49.7%
−8.3% vs mandal average
- Birpur
- 49.7%
- Jawa mandal
- 58.0%
- Rewa district
- 61.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
938
+17 vs mandal average
- Birpur
- 938
- Jawa mandal
- 921
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Birpur
- 4.3
- Jawa mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Birpur at a glance
Birpur is a village of 2,420 people in 560 households (Census 2011) in Jawa tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 18th-largest of 264 villages in Jawa tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 938 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Rewa district centre, 18 km from Gahira, the nearest town, 14 km from Markundi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486223, served by Jawa post office; the LGD village code is 465255. The nearest hospital or health centre is GOV. Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Anita Yadav, and the village votes in Semariya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhay Mishra. The population is estimated at 2,853 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Birpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SIRMOUR
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 75
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 848.9
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 67.37
- Forest area (ha)
- 40
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Birpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Birpur
- LGD code
- 465255
- Pincode
- 486223
- Post office
- Jawa
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,420
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,853
- Households
- 560
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 938
- Literacy rate
- 49.7%
- Coordinates
- 24.90382°N, 81.00218°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rewa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Semariya
- Member of Parliament
- Janardan Mishra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Abhay Mishra
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Anita Yadav
- Block / Mandal
- Jawa
- Nearest railway station
- Barah Maufi (15.5 km)
Getting there
How to reach Birpur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal408 kmcapital
- Delhi559 km
- Kolkata793 km
- Hyderabad876 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMarkundi14 km
- Hospital / PHCGOV. Hospital5 km
- CollegeJRD STATE UNIVERSITY, CHITRAKOOT35 km
- Police stationPURANI KOTWALI MAIDAN36 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)