Burj Naubad - Majitha, Amritsar
Burj Naubad is a village situated in the Majitha tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 23 km from Amritsar -i and around 23 km from Amritsar . Burj Nauabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burj Naubad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burj Naubad is 037446. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 143601 pincode. Majitha is the nearest town.
Burj Naubad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burj Naubad
According to the 2011 Census, Burj Naubad village had a total population of 699 people, including 371 males and 328 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.36%, with male literacy at 75.47% and female literacy at 66.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346.
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 | 699 | 371 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 181 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 243 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 128 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Burj Naubad
Burj Naubad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotla Majewala | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Gosle Zamindara | North | 1.39 km |
| Ramanchak | East | 1.41 km |
| Gossal Aphgana | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Kotla Sultan Singh | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Bhoma | West | 1.95 km |
| Jajiani | East | 2.44 km |
| Dhing Nangal | South | 2.48 km |
| Bhaini Lidhda | South | 2.51 km |
| Borewal King | South-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burj Naubad
Burj Naubad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kathunangal, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Burj Naubad is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burj Naubad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burj Naubad 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Burj Naubad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burj Naubad 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 Burj Naubad
Where is Burj Naubad located?
Burj Naubad village is located in Majitha Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burj Naubad?
The Gram Panchayat of Burj Naubad is Burj Nauabad.
What is the pincode of Burj Naubad?
The pincode of Burj Naubad is 143601.
What is the population of Burj Naubad?
Burj Naubad had a total population of 699, including 371 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Burj Naubad?
Burj Naubad had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burj Naubad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burj Naubad was 71.36%. Male literacy was 75.47% and female literacy was 66.78%.