Burhiya Sankh
Burhiya Sankh is a village located in Rajauli subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Rajauli (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Dhamni is the gram panchayat of Burhiya Sankh village.
Here you can discover what makes Burhiya Sankh unique in its vibrant Rajauli-Nawada region. You’ll see Burhiya Sankh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Burhiya Sankh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burhiya Sankh is 258515. The village spans a total geographical area of 540 hectares. Rajauli is nearest town to Burhiya Sankh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Burhiya Sankh
Population of Burhiya Sankh
According to the 2011 Census, Burhiya Sankh has a total population of about 391, with approximately 202 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.16%, with male literacy at about 38.61% and female literacy near 19.05%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Burhiya Sankh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 202 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 114 | 78 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 124 | 153 |
Connectivity of Burhiya Sankh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burhiya Sankh. As per the 2011 stats, Burhiya Sankh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Burhiya Sankh
Knowing the nearby villages of Burhiya Sankh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Burhiya Sankh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Burhiya Sankh
- Where is Burhiya Sankh located?
- Burhiya Sankh village is situated in Rajauli Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Burhiya Sankh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Burhiya Sankh is Dhamni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Burhiya Sankh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burhiya Sankh is 391, with 202 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Burhiya Sankh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Burhiya Sankh village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Burhiya Sankh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burhiya Sankh is 29.16%. The male literacy rate is 38.61%, while the female literacy rate is 19.05%.