Buriabad - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Buriabad is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Dondiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buriabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buriabad is 354107. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Buriabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Buriabad
According to the 2011 Census, Buriabad village had a total population of 12 people, including 7 males and 5 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 60.00%.
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 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Buriabad
Buriabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhunki | South | 0.50 km |
| Kusmaha | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Baratanr | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Dundiya | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Dumgi | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Behratanr | North | 1.55 km |
| Asanbahiyari | West | 1.55 km |
| Arai | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Sandubi | North | 1.60 km |
| Upar Gargariya | South-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buriabad
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Buriabad. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Buriabad is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buriabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buriabad 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Buriabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buriabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Buriabad
Where is Buriabad located?
Buriabad village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Buriabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Buriabad is Dondiya.
What is the pincode of Buriabad?
The pincode of Buriabad is 814150.
What is the population of Buriabad?
Buriabad had a total population of 12, including 7 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Buriabad?
Buriabad had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buriabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buriabad was 66.67%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 60.00%.