Burj Mehma
Burj Mehma is a village located in Bathinda tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from Bathinda, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Burj Mehma village. As per 2009 stats, Burj Mehma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Burj Mehma unique in its vibrant Bathinda region. You’ll see Burj Mehma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Burj Mehma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burj Mehma is 035769. The village spans a total geographical area of 1222 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151201. Bathinda is nearest town to Burj Mehma village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Burj Mehma village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bathinda Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Burj Mehma
Population of Burj Mehma
According to the 2011 Census, Burj Mehma has a total population of about 4,044, with approximately 2,111 males and 1,933 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 470 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,144 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.15%, with male literacy at about 56.13% and female literacy near 47.80%. There are around 752 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Burj Mehma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,044 | 2,111 | 1,933 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 251 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,144 | 1,103 | 1,041 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,109 | 1,185 | 924 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,935 | 926 | 1,009 |
Connectivity of Burj Mehma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burj Mehma. As per the 2011 stats, Burj Mehma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Burj Mehma
Knowing the nearby villages of Burj Mehma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Burj Mehma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Burj Mehma
Where is Burj Mehma located?
Burj Mehma village is situated in Bathinda Tehsil, within the Bathinda district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burj Mehma?
Burj Mehma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Burj Mehma?
The pincode of Burj Mehma is 151201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Burj Mehma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burj Mehma is 4,044, with 2,111 males and 1,933 females.
How many households are there in Burj Mehma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Burj Mehma village has a total of 752 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burj Mehma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burj Mehma is 52.15%. The male literacy rate is 56.13%, while the female literacy rate is 47.80%.