Birsinghpur

Birsinghpur
city
Birsinghpur
Location in Madhya Pradesh, india
Birsinghpur
Birsinghpur (India)
Coordinates: 22°48′00″N 80°10′26″E / 22.8°N 80.174°E / 22.8; 80.174Coordinates: 22°48′00″N 80°10′26″E / 22.8°N 80.174°E / 22.8; 80.174
Country  India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Umriya District
Area
  Total 35 km2 (14 sq mi)
Area rank 1
Population (2014)
  Total 20,798
  Rank 3
  Density 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 484552
Telephone code 07662
Vehicle registration MP 19
Website satna.nic.in

Birsinghpur is a municipality in Satna District in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India

Demographics

As of 2014 India census,[1] Birsinghpur had a population of 20,798. Males constituted 51.77% of the population and females 48.23%.

Geography

Birsinghpur is a Nagar Palika on Madhya Pradesh and a tehseel of 356 villages known as Pali. The city area is 43.5 kilometres (27.0 mi) in east, 37.2 kilometres (23.1 mi) is west, 37.9 kilometres (23.5 mi) north and 26.4 kilometres (16.4 mi) south. Birsinghpur is situated on the Shahdol-Katni (NH-78), at a distance of about 39 km from Umaria and 41 km from Shahdol. Another two road goes from Birsinghpur to Rewa via Maihar and second via Manpur at a distance of about 139 kilometres (86 mi). Another road goes from Birsinghpur to Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh via Dindori District (MP SH-10). Birsinghpur has a 10th century temple of Lord Durga, which is also known the one of 108 Temples.

Infrastructure

There is a government hospital in Birsinghpur. The nearest airport is in Jabalpur. There is also a Government Degree College in Birsinghpur.

See also

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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