Buragaon - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar

Buragaon is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Bara Gawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buragaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Buragaon is 167938. The village covers a total geographical area of 597.56 hectares and falls under the 224149 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Buragaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Buragaon

According to the 2011 Census, Buragaon village had a total population of 6,037 people, including 3,011 males and 3,026 females, living in 915 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.72%, with male literacy at 77.99% and female literacy at 61.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,444.

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

Nearby Villages of Buragaon

Buragaon 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 Buragaon

Buragaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Buragaon is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Buragaon is about 22 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 Buragaon

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

Health Facilities in Buragaon

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

FAQs about Buragaon