Buruma

Buruma is a village located in Murhu subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Murhu (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Hethgoa is the gram panchayat of Buruma village.

Here you can discover what makes Buruma unique in its vibrant Murhu-Khunti region. You’ll see Buruma’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 Buruma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buruma is 375064. The village spans a total geographical area of 294 hectares. Murhu is nearest town to Buruma village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Buruma

According to the 2011 Census, Buruma has a total population of about 716, with approximately 344 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 1081 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 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 712. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.07%, with male literacy at about 61.05% and female literacy near 45.70%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buruma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 716 344 372
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 115 51 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 712 342 370
Literate Population 380 210 170
Illiterate Population 336 134 202

Connectivity of Buruma

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Buruma

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Buruma

Where is Buruma located?
Buruma village is situated in Murhu Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buruma?
The Gram Panchayat of Buruma is Hethgoa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Buruma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buruma is 716, with 344 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Buruma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Buruma village has a total of 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buruma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buruma is 53.07%. The male literacy rate is 61.05%, while the female literacy rate is 45.70%.