Burirjhar

Burirjhar is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Tura.

Burirjhar has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Burirjhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burirjhar is 272744. Selsella is nearest town to Burirjhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Burirjhar

Below is a concise population overview of Burirjhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,256 641 615
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 270 129 141
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 392 219 173
Illiterate Population 864 422 442

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Burirjhar village:

  • The total population of Burirjhar village is around 1,256, including approximately 641 males and 615 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Burirjhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Burirjhar village has 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Burirjhar village is about 31.21%, with male literacy at 34.17% and female literacy at 28.13%.
  • There are around 232 households in Burirjhar village.

Connectivity of Burirjhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burirjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Burirjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Burirjhar

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

Nama Burirjhar Bhangarpar Gandhimari Pabomari Williampur Nidanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Burirjhar

Where is Burirjhar located?
Burirjhar village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Burirjhar?
The pincode of Burirjhar is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Burirjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burirjhar is 1,256, with 641 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Burirjhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Burirjhar village has a total of 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burirjhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burirjhar is 31.21%. The male literacy rate is 34.17%, while the female literacy rate is 28.13%.