Buridih - Borio, Sahebganj
Buridih is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Borio and around 35 km from Sahibganj. Chasgama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buridih is 358261. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Buridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Buridih
According to the 2011 Census, Buridih village had a total population of 70 people, including 40 males and 30 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 750 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.59%, with male literacy at 45.45% and female literacy at 23.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 25 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Buridih
Buridih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phuibhanga | South | 1.01 km |
| Barachandbasipahar | North | 1.38 km |
| Chandbasi | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Bhadodih | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Bandor | West | 2.54 km |
| Pipjoriya | West | 2.66 km |
| Logai | South | 3.07 km |
| Chasganwan | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Bara Beyasi | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Telo | North | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buridih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Buridih. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Buridih is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buridih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Buridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buridih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buridih
Where is Buridih located?
Buridih village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Buridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Buridih is Chasgama.
What is the pincode of Buridih?
The pincode of Buridih is 816120.
What is the population of Buridih?
Buridih had a total population of 70, including 40 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Buridih?
Buridih had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buridih was 35.59%. Male literacy was 45.45% and female literacy was 23.08%.