Burul

Burul is a village located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 40km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Burul village. As per 2009 stats, Rameng Nizrameng is the gram panchayat of Burul village.

Burul has its own place in the vibrant South District region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Burul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burul is 261175. The village spans a total geographical area of 381.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737126. Singtam is nearest town to Burul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

When it comes to local governance, Burul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Namthang-rateypani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Burul

Below is a concise population overview of Burul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 405 225 180
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 33 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 11 4 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 112 67 45
Literate Population 239 142 97
Illiterate Population 166 83 83

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Burul village:

  • The total population of Burul village is around 405, including approximately 225 males and 180 females, with a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Burul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Burul village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 112 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Burul village is about 59.01%, with male literacy at 63.11% and female literacy at 53.89%.
  • There are around 79 households in Burul village.

Connectivity of Burul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burul. As per the 2011 stats, Burul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Burul

Knowing the nearby villages of Burul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Burul.

Frequently Asked Questions about Burul

Where is Burul located?
Burul village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burul?
The Gram Panchayat of Burul is Rameng Nizrameng (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Burul?
The pincode of Burul is 737126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Burul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burul is 405, with 225 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Burul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Burul village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burul is 59.01%. The male literacy rate is 63.11%, while the female literacy rate is 53.89%.