Birsinghpur

Birsinghpur
city
Birsinghpur
Birsinghpur

Location in Madhya Pradesh, 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 Umaria 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 IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 484551
Telephone code 07655
Vehicle registration MP 54
Website umaria.nic.in

Birsinghpur is a municipality in Umaria District in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India known as Pali

Demographics

As of 2014 India census,[1] Birsinghpur had a population of 20798. Males constituted 51.77% of the population and females 48.23%.

Etymology

Birsinghpur was the name of MAHARAJA VEERSINGH JOODEO in the 19th century at a time when BRS (Bilaspur-Katni RLY) traffic started between Anuppur-Katni section in Feb-March 1924 by British Government. and also stand between on ″National Highway-78″ (Katni;Madhya Pradesh - Ghumla;Jharkhand) at a distance about to 89 km from katni and 40 km from shahdol district

Geography

Birsinghpur is a Nagar Palika on Madhya Pradesh and a big 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 historic temple of lord Durga known as "बिरासिनी माँता" Which Is made on 10th century.also Known the one of 108 Temple of माता सती

See also

Health

There is a 30-bed government hospital in Birsinghpur. The nearest airport is in Jabalpur. There is also a Government Degree College in Birsinghpur.

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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