Ex-CM Uma Bharti renews call for total alcohol prohibition in Madhya Pradesh after Sagar hooch tragedy
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Birpati observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Garhakota mandal is Hanuman Mandir Chhapri. No temple of this dedication is on record within Birpati itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Birpati is a village in Garhakota mandal, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It has a population of 406 across 90 households with a literacy rate of 53.2%.
By population, Birpati ranks #71 of 107 villages in Garhakota mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Birpati is a village of 406 people in 90 households (Census 2011) in Garhakota tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 71st-largest of 107 villages in Garhakota tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 742 women per 1,000 men. It lies 73 km from the Sagar district centre, 15 km from Aslana railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 470232, served by Garhakota Nadipar post office; the LGD village code is 461032. The nearest hospital or health centre is Adarsh Medical Stores, 15 km away. The sarpanch is Prabha patel, and the village votes in Banda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Veerendra Singh Lodhi. The population is estimated at 479 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bamnoda (P) →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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.
Reported by The New Indian Express.
Reported by The Indian Express.
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