Burhnajor Village - Poreyahat, Godda
Burhnajor is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Lata Dikwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhnajor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhnajor is 357469. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Burhnajor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Burhnajor
As per Census 2011, Burhnajor village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 96 males and 95 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 95 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burhnajor are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 59 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 37 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Burhnajor
Burhnajor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakariya | West | 0.74 km |
| Amjora | South | 0.81 km |
| Balathar | East | 1.20 km |
| Bargaon | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Sat Bandha | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Surapparwa | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Taratikar | West | 1.73 km |
| Machkhara | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Barkabaiso | South | 2.25 km |
| Latta (dikuani) | South-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burhnajor
Public transport in the Burhnajor is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumradol, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 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 Godda to Burhnajor is about 20 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 Burhnajor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhnajor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Burhnajor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhnajor 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Burhnajor
Where is Burhnajor located?
Burhnajor village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burhnajor?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhnajor is Lata Dikwani.
What is the pincode of Burhnajor?
The pincode of Burhnajor is 814153.
What is the population of Burhnajor?
Burhnajor has a total population of 191, including 96 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Burhnajor?
There are 37 households in Burhnajor.
What is the literacy rate in Burhnajor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhnajor is 50.26%. Male literacy is 61.46% and female literacy is 38.95%.