Burakheda - Pohri, Shivpuri
Burakheda is a village situated in the Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pohri and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burakheda is 455152. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.86 hectares and falls under the 473775 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Burakheda is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Burakheda
As per Census 2011, Burakheda village has a total population of 321 people, consisting of 172 males and 149 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burakheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 172 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 112 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 60 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Burakheda
Burakheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mubarikpur | East | 0.91 km |
| Behata | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Jariya Kheda | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Chakarana | East | 1.87 km |
| Sosa | South | 1.96 km |
| Gawalipura | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Sewa Khedi | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Bagwasa Buzurg | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Dhamora | North | 2.78 km |
| Sonipura | South | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burakheda
The nearest railway station is Khajri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Burakheda is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Burakheda
Where is Burakheda located?
Burakheda village is located in Pohri Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Burakheda?
The pincode of Burakheda is 473775.
What is the population of Burakheda?
Burakheda has a total population of 321, including 172 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Burakheda?
There are 69 households in Burakheda.
What is the literacy rate in Burakheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burakheda is 53.58%. Male literacy is 65.12% and female literacy is 40.27%.