Burju

Burju is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 26km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Burju village. As per 2009 stats, Chundari is the gram panchayat of Burju village.

Here you can discover what makes Burju unique in its vibrant Ghaghra-Gumla region. You’ll see Burju’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 Burju

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burju is 375554. The village spans a total geographical area of 293 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835231. Ghaghra is nearest town to Burju village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Burju

According to the 2011 Census, Burju has a total population of about 467, with approximately 238 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 455. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.19%, with male literacy at about 45.38% and female literacy near 32.75%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Burju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 467 238 229
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 108 61 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 455 234 221
Literate Population 183 108 75
Illiterate Population 284 130 154

Connectivity of Burju

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burju. As per the 2011 stats, Burju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Burju

Knowing the nearby villages of Burju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Burju.

Frequently Asked Questions about Burju

Where is Burju located?
Burju village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burju?
The Gram Panchayat of Burju is Chundari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Burju?
The pincode of Burju is 835231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Burju as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burju is 467, with 238 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Burju as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Burju village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burju as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burju is 39.19%. The male literacy rate is 45.38%, while the female literacy rate is 32.75%.