Buri - Manavadar, Junagadh
Buri is a village situated in the Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manavadar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Buri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buri is 514371. The village covers a total geographical area of 973.34 hectares and falls under the 362620 pincode. Manavadar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Buri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buri
As per Census 2011, Buri village has a total population of 1,132 people, consisting of 600 males and 532 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 856 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,132 | 600 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 499 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 101 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Buri
Buri 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 Buri
Buri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Manavadar to Buri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Buri is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Buri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Buri
Where is Buri located?
Buri village is located in Manavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buri?
Buri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Buri?
The pincode of Buri is 362620.
What is the population of Buri?
Buri has a total population of 1,132, including 600 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Buri?
There are 296 households in Buri.
What is the literacy rate in Buri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buri is 75.62%. Male literacy is 83.17% and female literacy is 67.11%.