Bairihawa village, Chitrangi tehsil | Pincode 486882

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SONAMATI SINGH

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LGD code: 503632
Pincode: 486882
Post office: Chitrangi
Population: 1,196
Households: 255
Literacy rate: 38.8%
Sex ratio: 846 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 680

Census 2011 · in context

How Bairihawa compares

By population, Bairihawa ranks #97 of 283 villages in Chitrangi mandal.

Literacy rate

38.8%

−6.6% vs mandal average

Bairihawa: 38.8%
Chitrangi mandal: 45.4%
Singrauli district: 49.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

846

−88 vs mandal average

Bairihawa: 846
Chitrangi mandal: 934

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.3 vs mandal average

Bairihawa: 4.7
Chitrangi mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bairihawa at a glance

Bairihawa is a village of 1,196 people in 255 households (Census 2011) in Chitrangi tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, the 97th-largest of 283 villages in Chitrangi tehsil. Literacy is 39%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 846 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486882, served by Chitrangi post office; the LGD village code is 503632. The sarpanch is SONAMATI SINGH, and the village votes in Gurh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nagendra Singh. The population is estimated at 1,410 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bairihawa · this village	1,196	39%	—
Bachhnar · Chitrangi	1,149	27%	—
Dharauha (Dhaurhawa) · Chitrangi	1,122	54%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bairihawa

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): 12
Power hours (winter): 13
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
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: SINGRAULI
Distance to nearest town (km): 46
Distance to district HQ (km): 46
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 39
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 313.15
Irrigated area (ha): 11.5
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bairihawa

LGD code: 503632
Pincode: 486882
Post office: Chitrangi
Population (Census 2011): 1,196
Population (projected 2026): 1,410
Households: 255
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 846
Literacy rate: 38.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rewa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gurh
Member of Parliament: Janardan Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nagendra Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SONAMATI SINGH
Block / Mandal: Chitrangi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Singrauli district level

Then & Now

Bairihawa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,196

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,410

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

255

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

301

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,196Census 2011
Households: 255Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 846 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4102026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3012026 projection
Active job cards: 1,23,618MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,983MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 884NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 78.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 54.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Singrauli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Singrauli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Singrauli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bairihawa

What is the pincode of Bairihawa?

The pincode of Bairihawa, Chitrangi tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh is 486882. The post office is Chitrangi.

Which post office delivers to Bairihawa?

Mail for Bairihawa is delivered through Chitrangi post office, pincode 486882, in Chitrangi tehsil, Singrauli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bairihawa located?

Bairihawa is a village in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bairihawa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bairihawa village has a population of 1,196 across 255 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bairihawa?

The current sarpanch of Bairihawa gram panchayat is SONAMATI SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bairihawa in?

Bairihawa falls under the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bairihawa in?

Bairihawa falls under the Gurh assembly constituency (AC #75) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bairihawa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bairihawa village is 38.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Bairihawa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bairihawa village is 846 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bairihawa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bairihawa, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bairihawa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bairihawa village is 503632.

How big is Bairihawa compared to other villages in Chitrangi tehsil?

Bairihawa ranks 97 of 283 villages in Chitrangi tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,196 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bairihawa?

Bairihawa falls under Gurh assembly constituency (AC 75). The sitting MLA is Nagendra Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bairihawa?

Bairihawa is in Rewa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Janardan Mishra (Janardan Mishra).

What is the population of Bairihawa in 2026?

Bairihawa is estimated at 1,410 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,196 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bairihawa in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bairihawa in Singrauli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bairihawa?

SONAMATI SINGH is the sarpanch of Bairihawa gram panchayat, Chitrangi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Chitrangi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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