Burhasi - Koil, Aligarh
Burhasi is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bhunansi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhasi is 122554. The village covers a total geographical area of 688.74 hectares and falls under the 202125 pincode. Harduaganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Burhasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chharra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burhasi
As per Census 2011, Burhasi village has a total population of 6,855 people, consisting of 3,693 males and 3,162 females. The village has 1,044 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,141 literate and 3,714 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burhasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,855 | 3,693 | 3,162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,156 | 638 | 518 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,253 | 690 | 563 |
| Literate Population | 3,141 | 2,008 | 1,133 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,714 | 1,685 | 2,029 |
Nearby Villages of Burhasi
Burhasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nidhaula | South | 1.85 km |
| Chhiravali | North | 1.93 km |
| Rahsupur | East | 2.13 km |
| Kharai | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Shekhupur | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Mai | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Sikandarpur Machhua | West | 2.72 km |
| Varanadi | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Bisavanpur Silla | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Azamabad Machhua | North-West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burhasi
Burhasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manzurgarhi, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harduaganj to Burhasi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Burhasi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burhasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Burhasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Burhasi
Where is Burhasi located?
Burhasi village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burhasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhasi is Bhunansi.
What is the pincode of Burhasi?
The pincode of Burhasi is 202125.
What is the population of Burhasi?
Burhasi has a total population of 6,855, including 3,693 males and 3,162 females.
How many households are there in Burhasi?
There are 1,044 households in Burhasi.
What is the literacy rate in Burhasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhasi is 45.82%. Male literacy is 54.37% and female literacy is 35.83%.