Burrakhurd - Jalesar, Etah
Burrakhurd is a village situated in the Jalesar tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalesar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Etah. Burrakhurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burrakhurd is 215240. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.25 hectares and falls under the 207301 pincode. Avagarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Burrakhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Burrakhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Burrakhurd village had a total population of 2,105 people, including 1,146 males and 959 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.71%, with male literacy at 64.39% and female literacy at 44.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 647.
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 | 2,105 | 1,146 | 959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 149 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 647 | 346 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 642 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,105 | 504 | 601 |
Nearby Villages of Burrakhurd
Burrakhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadesara | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Pondri | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Sarani | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Barabhodela | East | 2.40 km |
| Jalukhera | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Kheriataj | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Burrakalan | South | 3.13 km |
| Tisar | South | 3.24 km |
| Mehkikhurd Kalan | West | 3.45 km |
| Abhairajpur | East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burrakhurd
Burrakhurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kuswa, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Avagarh to Burrakhurd is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Etah to Burrakhurd is about 45 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 Burrakhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burrakhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Burrakhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burrakhurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Burrakhurd
Where is Burrakhurd located?
Burrakhurd village is located in Jalesar Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Burrakhurd?
Burrakhurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Burrakhurd?
The pincode of Burrakhurd is 207301.
What is the population of Burrakhurd?
Burrakhurd had a total population of 2,105, including 1,146 males and 959 females.
How many households are there in Burrakhurd?
Burrakhurd had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burrakhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burrakhurd was 55.71%. Male literacy was 64.39% and female literacy was 44.86%.