Burja - Narayanpur, Kotputli-Behror

Burja is a village situated in the Narayanpur tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Bansur and around 60 km from Alwar. Burja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Burja is 073030. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.6 hectares and falls under the 301024 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Burja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Burja

According to the 2011 Census, Burja village had a total population of 1,239 people, including 623 males and 616 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.67%, with male literacy at 77.53% and female literacy at 46.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Burja

Burja 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Burja

Burja is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Alwar, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Burja is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Burja is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Burja

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burja village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Burja

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burja village are given below:

FAQs about Burja