Buranabad - Khacharod, Ujjain
Buranabad is a village situated in the Khacharod tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khacharod and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Buranabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buranabad is 471104. The village covers a total geographical area of 949.7 hectares and falls under the 456224 pincode. Khacharod is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Buranabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buranabad
As per Census 2011, Buranabad village has a total population of 1,990 people, consisting of 1,009 males and 981 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,236 literate and 754 illiterate residents. Additionally, 775 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buranabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,990 | 1,009 | 981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 175 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 775 | 383 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,236 | 729 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 754 | 280 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Buranabad
Buranabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chowki Junnardar | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Beriyakhedi | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Nawatiya | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Bedavanya | North | 2.88 km |
| Bhat Khedi | West | 3.18 km |
| Pachlasi | South | 3.33 km |
| Lekodiya Tank | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Gindwanya | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Khurmundi | North | 4.24 km |
| Padsulya | South-East | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buranabad
Buranabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Berawanya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khacharod to Buranabad is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Buranabad is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buranabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buranabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Buranabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buranabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Buranabad
Where is Buranabad located?
Buranabad village is located in Khacharod Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buranabad?
Buranabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Buranabad?
The pincode of Buranabad is 456224.
What is the population of Buranabad?
Buranabad has a total population of 1,990, including 1,009 males and 981 females.
How many households are there in Buranabad?
There are 390 households in Buranabad.
What is the literacy rate in Buranabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buranabad is 62.11%. Male literacy is 72.25% and female literacy is 51.68%.