Burrakalan - Jalesar, Etah
Burrakalan is a village situated in the Jalesar tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalesar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Etah. Burrakalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burrakalan is 215258. The village covers a total geographical area of 722.94 hectares and falls under the 207301 pincode.
Burrakalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Burrakalan
According to the 2011 Census, Burrakalan village had a total population of 5,194 people, including 2,812 males and 2,382 females, living in 853 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.07%, with male literacy at 79.55% and female literacy at 56.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,149.
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 | 5,194 | 2,812 | 2,382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 939 | 509 | 430 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,149 | 629 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,939 | 1,832 | 1,107 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,255 | 980 | 1,275 |
Nearby Villages of Burrakalan
Burrakalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tisar | East | 1.87 km |
| Jalukhera | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Gahla | West | 2.15 km |
| Babarpur | South | 2.57 km |
| Sarani | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Doshpur | West | 3.05 km |
| Burrakhurd | North | 3.13 km |
| Churthara | East | 3.23 km |
| Mursawan | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Narau Bir Nagar | North-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burrakalan
Burrakalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kuswa, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Etah to Burrakalan is about 35 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 Burrakalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burrakalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Burrakalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burrakalan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Burrakalan
Where is Burrakalan located?
Burrakalan village is located in Jalesar Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burrakalan?
Burrakalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Burrakalan?
The pincode of Burrakalan is 207301.
What is the population of Burrakalan?
Burrakalan had a total population of 5,194, including 2,812 males and 2,382 females.
How many households are there in Burrakalan?
Burrakalan had 853 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burrakalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burrakalan was 69.07%. Male literacy was 79.55% and female literacy was 56.71%.