Burut - Satwas, Dewas
Burut is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Salamatpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burut is 473822. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.27 hectares and falls under the 455332 pincode. Kantaphod is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Burut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khategaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burut
As per Census 2011, Burut village has a total population of 1,042 people, consisting of 546 males and 496 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 534 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 161 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burut are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,042 | 546 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 172 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 338 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 208 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Burut
Burut 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kitola Khurd | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Rehmanpura | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Mehandul | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Khal | South | 2.92 km |
| Salamatpura | West | 2.94 km |
| Bedgaon | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Palasi | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Semlikhurd | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Kitolabuzurg | West | 3.86 km |
| Dabribuzurg | East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burut
Burut is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurawan, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantaphod to Burut is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Burut is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burut 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 Burut
Where is Burut located?
Burut village is located in Satwas Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burut?
The Gram Panchayat of Burut is Salamatpura.
What is the pincode of Burut?
The pincode of Burut is 455332.
What is the population of Burut?
Burut has a total population of 1,042, including 546 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Burut?
There are 290 households in Burut.
What is the literacy rate in Burut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burut is 51.25%. Male literacy is 61.90% and female literacy is 39.52%.