Burhwal - Chakia, Chandauli
Burhwal is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Burhwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhwal is 208057. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.45 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode.
Burhwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Burhwal
According to the 2011 Census, Burhwal village had a total population of 1,031 people, including 543 males and 488 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.75%, with male literacy at 76.91% and female literacy at 53.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 657.
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 | 1,031 | 543 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 657 | 349 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 353 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 190 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Burhwal
Burhwal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Burhwal
Burhwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Burhwal is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burhwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burhwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Burhwal
Where is Burhwal located?
Burhwal village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burhwal?
Burhwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Burhwal?
The pincode of Burhwal is 232103.
What is the population of Burhwal?
Burhwal had a total population of 1,031, including 543 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Burhwal?
Burhwal had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burhwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhwal was 65.75%. Male literacy was 76.91% and female literacy was 53.28%.