Burd (Boorad) - Samdari, Balotra
Burd (Boorad) is a village situated in the Samdari tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Siwana and around 162 km from Barmer. Karmawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burd (Boorad) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burd (Boorad) is 087566. The village covers a total geographical area of 692 hectares and falls under the 344021 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Burd (Boorad) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Burd (Boorad)
According to the 2011 Census, Burd (Boorad) village had a total population of 396 people, including 190 males and 206 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.49%, with male literacy at 89.10% and female literacy at 47.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 396 | 190 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 139 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 51 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Burd (Boorad)
Burd (Boorad) 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 Burd (Boorad)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Burd (Boorad). The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Burd (Boorad).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Balotra to Burd (Boorad) is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Burd (Boorad) is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burd (Boorad)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burd (Boorad) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burd (Boorad)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burd (Boorad) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Burd (Boorad)
Where is Burd (Boorad) located?
Burd (Boorad) village is located in Samdari Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Burd (Boorad)?
The Gram Panchayat of Burd (Boorad) is Karmawas.
What is the pincode of Burd (Boorad)?
The pincode of Burd (Boorad) is 344021.
What is the population of Burd (Boorad)?
Burd (Boorad) had a total population of 396, including 190 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Burd (Boorad)?
Burd (Boorad) had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burd (Boorad)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burd (Boorad) was 67.49%. Male literacy was 89.10% and female literacy was 47.31%.