Burhanpur - Dhampur, Bijnor
Burhanpur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Budhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhanpur is 113478. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.02 hectares and falls under the 246746 pincode. Nahraur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Burhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Burhanpur village had a total population of 1,048 people, including 544 males and 504 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.96%, with male literacy at 79.15% and female literacy at 58.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 544 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 141 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 372 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 172 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Burhanpur
Burhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roniya | South | 0.67 km |
| Deendarpur | East | 0.91 km |
| Rasoolpursaid | South | 0.95 km |
| Khetapur | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Latifpur | North | 1.08 km |
| Aaku | West | 1.13 km |
| Ismailpur | South | 1.40 km |
| Saraiasanara | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Sijaula | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Mazharpur | West | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burhanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Burhanpur. The nearest railway station is Dhampur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nahraur to Burhanpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Burhanpur is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Burhanpur
Where is Burhanpur located?
Burhanpur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Burhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhanpur is Budhapur.
What is the pincode of Burhanpur?
The pincode of Burhanpur is 246746.
What is the population of Burhanpur?
Burhanpur had a total population of 1,048, including 544 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Burhanpur?
Burhanpur had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhanpur was 68.96%. Male literacy was 79.15% and female literacy was 58.20%.