Burhi

Burhi is a village located in Patan subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Kaswakhar is the gram panchayat of Burhi village.

Here you can discover what makes Burhi unique in its vibrant Patan-Palamu region. You’ll see Burhi’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 Burhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burhi is 366005. The village spans a total geographical area of 628.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Patan is nearest town to Burhi village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Burhi

According to the 2011 Census, Burhi has a total population of about 284, with approximately 147 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 201. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.37%, with male literacy at about 53.06% and female literacy near 35.04%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Burhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 284 147 137
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 24 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 47 23 24
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 201 105 96
Literate Population 126 78 48
Illiterate Population 158 69 89

Connectivity of Burhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burhi. As per the 2011 stats, Burhi 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 Burhi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Burhi

Where is Burhi located?
Burhi village is situated in Patan Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhi is Kaswakhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Burhi?
The pincode of Burhi is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Burhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burhi is 284, with 147 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Burhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Burhi village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burhi is 44.37%. The male literacy rate is 53.06%, while the female literacy rate is 35.04%.