Burewala - Zira, Ferozepur
Burewala is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from Zira and around 30 km from Firozpur. Bure Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burewala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burewala is 034349. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 152021 pincode. Mallanwala Khass is the nearest town.
Burewala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burewala
As per Census 2011, Burewala village has a total population of 303 people, consisting of 166 males and 137 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burewala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 166 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 100 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 66 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Burewala
Burewala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Burewala
Burewala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Burewala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Burewala is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burewala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burewala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burewala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burewala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Burewala
Where is Burewala located?
Burewala village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burewala?
The Gram Panchayat of Burewala is Bure Wala.
What is the pincode of Burewala?
The pincode of Burewala is 152021.
What is the population of Burewala?
Burewala has a total population of 303, including 166 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Burewala?
There are 57 households in Burewala.
What is the literacy rate in Burewala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burewala is 56.44%. Male literacy is 60.24% and female literacy is 51.82%.