Bura Gaon - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Bura Gaon is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Lokra serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bura Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bura Gaon is 285903. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.8 hectares and falls under the 784102 pincode.
Bura Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sootea Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bura Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bura Gaon village had a total population of 560 people, including 264 males and 296 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.36%, with male literacy at 92.67% and female literacy at 88.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 560 | 264 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 215 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 49 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Bura Gaon
Bura Gaon 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 Bura Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bura Gaon. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bura Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Bura Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bura Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bura Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bura Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bura Gaon
Where is Bura Gaon located?
Bura Gaon village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bura Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bura Gaon is Lokra.
What is the pincode of Bura Gaon?
The pincode of Bura Gaon is 784102.
What is the population of Bura Gaon?
Bura Gaon had a total population of 560, including 264 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Bura Gaon?
Bura Gaon had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bura Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bura Gaon was 90.36%. Male literacy was 92.67% and female literacy was 88.35%.