Burhiadih - Barkatha, Hazaribagh
Burhiadih is a village situated in the Barkatha subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barkatha and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Tuiyo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhiadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhiadih is 368276. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 825323 pincode.
Burhiadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Burhiadih
According to the 2011 Census, Burhiadih village had a total population of 809 people, including 412 males and 397 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.67%, with male literacy at 88.27% and female literacy at 46.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 809 | 412 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 316 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 96 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Burhiadih
Burhiadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naitanr | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Buchai Pathauria | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Kapka | West | 1.58 km |
| Tuio | South | 1.91 km |
| Kurchuno | North | 2.13 km |
| Leora | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Lokea | East | 2.83 km |
| Pandna | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Madhopur | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Dhorhia | North-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burhiadih
Burhiadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Burhiadih is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burhiadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhiadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burhiadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhiadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Burhiadih
Where is Burhiadih located?
Burhiadih village is located in Barkatha Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burhiadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhiadih is Tuiyo.
What is the pincode of Burhiadih?
The pincode of Burhiadih is 825323.
What is the population of Burhiadih?
Burhiadih had a total population of 809, including 412 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Burhiadih?
Burhiadih had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burhiadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhiadih was 67.67%. Male literacy was 88.27% and female literacy was 46.04%.