Buroh
Buroh is a village located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Bagdhar is the gram panchayat of Buroh village.
Here you can discover what makes Buroh unique in its vibrant Dalhousie-Chamba region. You’ll see Buroh’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 Buroh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buroh is 007424. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176303. Dalhousie is nearest town to Buroh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Buroh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Buroh
Population of Buroh
According to the 2011 Census, Buroh has a total population of about 115, with approximately 48 males and 67 females. The sex ratio is around 1395 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.96%, with male literacy at about 77.08% and female literacy near 59.70%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buroh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 48 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 11 | 27 |
Connectivity of Buroh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buroh. As per the 2011 stats, Buroh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buroh
Knowing the nearby villages of Buroh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buroh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buroh
- Where is Buroh located?
- Buroh village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Buroh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Buroh is Bagdhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Buroh?
- The pincode of Buroh is 176303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Buroh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buroh is 115, with 48 males and 67 females.
- How many households are there in Buroh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buroh village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Buroh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buroh is 66.96%. The male literacy rate is 77.08%, while the female literacy rate is 59.70%.