Burgur

Burgur is a village located in Bhavani taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Bhavani (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Erode. As per 2009 stats, Burgur village is also a gram panchayat.

Burgur has its own place in the vibrant Erode 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 Burgur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burgur is 634843. The village spans a total geographical area of 5522.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638501. Anthiyur is nearest town to Burgur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Burgur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 17,529 8,989 8,540
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,636 1,419 1,217
Scheduled Castes (SC) 454 230 224
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,270 1,169 1,101
Literate Population 5,382 3,503 1,879
Illiterate Population 12,147 5,486 6,661

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

  • The total population of Burgur village is around 17,529, including approximately 8,989 males and 8,540 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,636 children aged 0–6 years in Burgur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Burgur village has 454 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,270 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Burgur village is about 30.70%, with male literacy at 38.97% and female literacy at 22.00%.
  • There are around 4,128 households in Burgur village.

Connectivity of Burgur

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Burgur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Burgur

Where is Burgur located?
Burgur village is situated in Bhavani Taluka, within the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burgur?
Burgur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Burgur?
The pincode of Burgur is 638501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Burgur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burgur is 17,529, with 8,989 males and 8,540 females.
How many households are there in Burgur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Burgur village has a total of 4,128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burgur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burgur is 30.70%. The male literacy rate is 38.97%, while the female literacy rate is 22.00%.