Burail - Akbarpur, Nawada
Burail is a village situated in the Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Barail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burail is 258091. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 805112 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Burail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Burail
According to the 2011 Census, Burail village had a total population of 1,995 people, including 1,046 males and 949 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.39%, with male literacy at 73.59% and female literacy at 47.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 607.
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 | 1,995 | 1,046 | 949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 179 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 320 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 638 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 982 | 408 | 574 |
Nearby Villages of Burail
Burail 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panda Chak | West | 1.18 km |
| Jasauli | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Khanpur | West | 1.51 km |
| Mahanandpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Mahuli | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Chatar | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Chhatiar | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kalaunda | South | 2.08 km |
| Sanrhauli | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Husain Chak | North | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burail
Burail is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chatar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Burail is about 15 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 Burail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Burail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burail 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Burail
Where is Burail located?
Burail village is located in Akbarpur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Burail?
The Gram Panchayat of Burail is Barail.
What is the pincode of Burail?
The pincode of Burail is 805112.
What is the population of Burail?
Burail had a total population of 1,995, including 1,046 males and 949 females.
How many households are there in Burail?
Burail had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burail was 61.39%. Male literacy was 73.59% and female literacy was 47.89%.