Burhaila - Nawanagar, Buxar
Burhaila is a village situated in the Nawanagar subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Parmanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhaila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhaila is 248913. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.2 hectares and falls under the 802129 pincode. Domraon is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Burhaila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Burhaila
According to the 2011 Census, Burhaila village had a total population of 2,034 people, including 1,030 males and 1,004 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.11%, with male literacy at 81.26% and female literacy at 56.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 379, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,034 | 1,030 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 187 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 192 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,139 | 685 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 895 | 345 | 550 |
Nearby Villages of Burhaila
Burhaila 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 Burhaila
Burhaila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Domraon to Burhaila is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Burhaila is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burhaila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhaila 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burhaila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhaila 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Burhaila
Where is Burhaila located?
Burhaila village is located in Nawanagar Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burhaila?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhaila is Parmanpur.
What is the pincode of Burhaila?
The pincode of Burhaila is 802129.
What is the population of Burhaila?
Burhaila had a total population of 2,034, including 1,030 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Burhaila?
Burhaila had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burhaila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhaila was 69.11%. Male literacy was 81.26% and female literacy was 56.40%.