Burj Deva Singh - Patti, Tarn Taran
Burj Deva Singh is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Burj Deva Singh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burj Deva Singh is 038241. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 143412 pincode. Patti is the nearest town.
Burj Deva Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burj Deva Singh
According to the 2011 Census, Burj Deva Singh village had a total population of 839 people, including 451 males and 388 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 65.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326.
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 | 839 | 451 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 179 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 342 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 109 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Burj Deva Singh
Burj Deva Singh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burj Puhla | West | 1.34 km |
| Jouneke | East | 1.49 km |
| Alipur | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Marhana | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Hari Ke | South | 3.14 km |
| Ratta Gudda | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Jindanwal | West | 3.35 km |
| Nathu Pur | North | 3.59 km |
| Nabipur | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Marrar | South-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burj Deva Singh
Public transport in the Burj Deva Singh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makhu, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Burj Deva Singh is about 26 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 Burj Deva Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burj Deva Singh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burj Deva Singh
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 Deva Singh 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Burj Deva Singh
Where is Burj Deva Singh located?
Burj Deva Singh village is located in Patti Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burj Deva Singh?
Burj Deva Singh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Burj Deva Singh?
The pincode of Burj Deva Singh is 143412.
What is the population of Burj Deva Singh?
Burj Deva Singh had a total population of 839, including 451 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Burj Deva Singh?
Burj Deva Singh had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burj Deva Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burj Deva Singh was 75.00%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 65.73%.