Burimuka - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Burimuka is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burimuka is 280038. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.38 hectares and falls under the 783346 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Burimuka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Burimuka
According to the 2011 Census, Burimuka village had a total population of 203 people, including 104 males and 99 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.83%, with male literacy at 89.58% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
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 | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 86 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 18 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Burimuka
Burimuka 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 Burimuka
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Burimuka. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Burimuka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kokrajhar to Burimuka is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burimuka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burimuka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Burimuka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burimuka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Burimuka
Where is Burimuka located?
Burimuka village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Burimuka?
The pincode of Burimuka is 783346.
What is the population of Burimuka?
Burimuka had a total population of 203, including 104 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Burimuka?
Burimuka had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burimuka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burimuka was 72.83%. Male literacy was 89.58% and female literacy was 54.55%.