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
As per Census 2011, Burj Hari village has a total population of 3,964 people, consisting of 2,123 males and 1,841 females. The village has 728 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 424 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,060 literate and 1,904 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burj Hari are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 3,964, including 2,123 males and 1,841 females.
How many households are there in Burj Hari?
There are 728 households in Burj Hari.
What is the literacy rate in Burj Hari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burj Hari is 51.97%. Male literacy is 56.76% and female literacy is 46.44%.