Burj Thror - Rampura Phul, Bathinda
Burj Thror is a village situated in the Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampura Phul and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bathinda. Burj Throar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burj Thror village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burj Thror is 035637. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.45 hectares and falls under the 151206 pincode. Bhagta Bhai Ka is the nearest town.
Burj Thror village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bathinda urban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burj Thror
As per Census 2011, Burj Thror village has a total population of 1,507 people, consisting of 796 males and 711 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 966 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 606 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burj Thror are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,507 | 796 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 606 | 324 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 535 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 261 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Burj Thror
Burj Thror 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siryewala | North | 2.71 km |
| Maluka | South | 3.62 km |
| Malla | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Kotha Guru | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Ghania | South | 5.60 km |
| Burj Ladha Singh Wala | North-East | 6.16 km |
| Lambwali | West | 6.20 km |
| Hamirgarh | East | 6.38 km |
| Neor | South | 6.55 km |
| Bajakhana | West | 6.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burj Thror
Burj Thror is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chand Bhan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bathinda to Burj Thror is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burj Thror
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burj Thror village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burj Thror
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 Thror village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Burj Thror
Where is Burj Thror located?
Burj Thror village is located in Rampura Phul Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burj Thror?
The Gram Panchayat of Burj Thror is Burj Throar.
What is the pincode of Burj Thror?
The pincode of Burj Thror is 151206.
What is the population of Burj Thror?
Burj Thror has a total population of 1,507, including 796 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Burj Thror?
There are 283 households in Burj Thror.
What is the literacy rate in Burj Thror?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burj Thror is 64.10%. Male literacy is 67.21% and female literacy is 60.62%.