Burang
Burang is a village located in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 87km away from district headquarter Bhawanagar. Bhawanagar is the sub-district headquarter of Burang village. As per 2009 stats, Rupi is the gram panchayat of Burang village.
Here you can discover what makes Burang unique in its vibrant Nichar-Kinnaur region. You’ll see Burang’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 Burang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burang is 027084. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172115. Rampur is nearest town to Burang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Burang
Population of Burang
According to the 2011 Census, Burang has a total population of about 150, with approximately 118 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 271 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 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 86.67%, with male literacy at about 88.98% and female literacy near 78.13%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Burang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 118 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 130 | 105 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 13 | 7 |
Connectivity of Burang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burang. As per the 2011 stats, Burang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Burang
Knowing the nearby villages of Burang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Burang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Burang
- Where is Burang located?
- Burang village is situated in Nichar Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Burang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Burang is Rupi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Burang?
- The pincode of Burang is 172115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Burang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burang is 150, with 118 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Burang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Burang village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Burang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burang is 86.67%. The male literacy rate is 88.98%, while the female literacy rate is 78.13%.