Burhna - Tisri, Giridih
Burhna is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Mansadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhna is 350371. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode.
Burhna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burhna
According to the 2011 Census, Burhna village had a total population of 53 people, including 30 males and 23 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 767 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.90%, with male literacy at 47.83% and female literacy at 18.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Burhna
Burhna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipra | North | 0.93 km |
| Ghasni Tetaria | South | 1.33 km |
| Nima | East | 1.60 km |
| Tikulia | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Manihari | West | 2.14 km |
| Jalgora | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Chadgar | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Lohra | North | 2.69 km |
| Kargo | South | 2.87 km |
| Hira Kherar | South | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burhna
The nearest railway station is Gidhaur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Burhna is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Burhna
Where is Burhna located?
Burhna village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Burhna?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhna is Mansadih.
What is the pincode of Burhna?
The pincode of Burhna is 815317.
What is the population of Burhna?
Burhna had a total population of 53, including 30 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Burhna?
Burhna had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burhna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhna was 35.90%. Male literacy was 47.83% and female literacy was 18.75%.