Village · Shahpura, Jabalpur # Biruhala Biruhala is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 189 people in 37 households, the 202nd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 189 people (2011) - 37 households - 65.7% literacy - 948 females per 1,000 males ## Biruhala PIN code and other codes Biruhala falls in Shahpura sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Shahpura - Census village code 489612 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Biruhala from nearby towns? - Shahpura (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Jabalpur (district HQ) 52 km by road - Shahpura (nearest town) 25 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Biruhala? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Biruhala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Belkheda - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Biruhala known for? About 83% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Biruhala Of every 100 households in Biruhala in 2011, 28 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Biruhala · ■ Shahpura rural average - Electricity for lighting 28% 79% - Toilet within the home 0% 26% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 73% - Tap water 0% 11% - Drinking water within premises 22% 15% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95% - Use banking services 100% 40% - Television 17% 27% - Mobile phone 19% 30% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 3% 43% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Biruhala? ■ Biruhala · ■ Shahpura rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.7% 70.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 948 934 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 925 - Working population 45.0% 47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 51.2% for women. 55% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 26 (31%) · ■ Marginal 59 (69%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shahpura - Ishwar Kheda 205 people - Umariya 205 people - Oriya 199 people - Neemkheda 195 people - Andiya 187 people - Kislai 187 people - Tonta 178 people - Pondi 177 people All 227 villages in Shahpura ## Quick answers - How far is Biruhala from Jabalpur? 52 km by road - What is the population of Biruhala? 189 (Census 2011) - Which district is Biruhala in? Jabalpur district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Biruhala? 65.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/shahpura/biruhala/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.