Burhwalia - Bhabua, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Burhwalia is a village situated in the Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Manihari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhwalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhwalia is 249940. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 821101 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Burhwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Burhwalia
According to the 2011 Census, Burhwalia village had a total population of 1,244 people, including 654 males and 590 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.45%, with male literacy at 79.70% and female literacy at 49.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.
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 | 1,244 | 654 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 117 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 428 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 226 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Burhwalia
Burhwalia 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manihari | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Ashoga | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Katra | West | 1.32 km |
| Bithwar | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Goraipur | East | 1.84 km |
| Piparia | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Damodarpur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Harkeshpur | West | 2.15 km |
| Machkhia | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Amraha | South-West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burhwalia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Burhwalia. The nearest railway station is Durgauti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Burhwalia is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burhwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Burhwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhwalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Burhwalia
Where is Burhwalia located?
Burhwalia village is located in Bhabua Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Burhwalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhwalia is Manihari.
What is the pincode of Burhwalia?
The pincode of Burhwalia is 821101.
What is the population of Burhwalia?
Burhwalia had a total population of 1,244, including 654 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Burhwalia?
Burhwalia had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burhwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhwalia was 65.45%. Male literacy was 79.70% and female literacy was 49.26%.