Buri - Dudunghar Circle, Tawang
Buri is a village situated in the Dudunghar Circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Dudunghar and around 92 km from Tawang. Buri-dangmareng serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buri is 261417. The village falls under the 790104 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Buri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buri
According to the 2011 Census, Buri village had a total population of 139 people, including 68 males and 71 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.83%, with male literacy at 51.61% and female literacy at 29.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 36 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Buri
Buri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Buri
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Buri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tawang to Buri is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Buri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buri
Where is Buri located?
Buri village is located in Dudunghar Circle Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Buri?
The Gram Panchayat of Buri is Buri-dangmareng.
What is the pincode of Buri?
The pincode of Buri is 790104.
What is the population of Buri?
Buri had a total population of 139, including 68 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Buri?
Buri had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buri was 40.83%. Male literacy was 51.61% and female literacy was 29.31%.