Burja - Seethanagaram, Parvathipuram Manyam

Burja is a village situated in the Seethanagaram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Seethanagaram and around 79 km from Vizianagaram. Burja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Burja is 582250. The village covers a total geographical area of 992 hectares and falls under the 535546 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Burja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Burja

According to the 2011 Census, Burja village had a total population of 3,527 people, including 1,846 males and 1,681 females, living in 910 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.61%, with male literacy at 76.90% and female literacy at 48.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 643, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Burja

Burja is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Burja

Burja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitanagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Burja is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Burja is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Burja

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burja village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Burja

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burja village are given below:

FAQs about Burja