Burj Hari - Mansa
Burj Hari is a village situated in the Mansa tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Mansa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Burj Harike serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burj Hari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burj Hari is 036152. The village covers a total geographical area of 1336.84 hectares and falls under the 151508 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town.
Burj Hari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mansa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burj Hari
According to the 2011 Census, Burj Hari village had a total population of 3,964 people, including 2,123 males and 1,841 females, living in 728 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.19%, with male literacy at 63.76% and female literacy at 51.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,191.
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 | 3,964 | 2,123 | 1,841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 233 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,191 | 628 | 563 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,060 | 1,205 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,904 | 918 | 986 |
Nearby Villages of Burj Hari
Burj Hari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tam Kot | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Burj Rathi | West | 4.37 km |
| Bhaini Bagha | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Burj Dhilwan | North-West | 5.39 km |
| Ralla | North-East | 5.43 km |
| Burj Jhabran | North | 5.76 km |
| Thuthian Wali | South | 5.91 km |
| Khiala Kalan | South-East | 6.53 km |
| Bhai Desa | South-West | 7.35 km |
| Rar | North | 7.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burj Hari
Burj Hari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sadda Singhwala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Burj Hari is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burj Hari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burj Hari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Burj Hari
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 Hari 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 Hari
Where is Burj Hari located?
Burj Hari village is located in Mansa Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burj Hari?
The Gram Panchayat of Burj Hari is Burj Harike.
What is the pincode of Burj Hari?
The pincode of Burj Hari is 151508.
What is the population of Burj Hari?
Burj Hari had a total population of 3,964, including 2,123 males and 1,841 females.
How many households are there in Burj Hari?
Burj Hari had 728 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burj Hari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burj Hari was 58.19%. Male literacy was 63.76% and female literacy was 51.82%.