Burharai - Shikohabad, Firozabad

Burharai is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikohabad and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Rahchati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burharai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Burharai is 125946. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.63 hectares and falls under the 283135 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

Burharai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikohabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Burharai

As per Census 2011, Burharai village has a total population of 927 people, consisting of 464 males and 463 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 463 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burharai are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population927464463
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1648183
Literate Population464269195
Illiterate Population463195268

Nearby Villages of Burharai

Burharai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BidarkhaWest1.56 km
DiwaichiNorth-East1.70 km
ChitaoliSouth-East2.06 km
DakhinaraNorth2.23 km
KanthariEast2.73 km
Urmara KirarSouth-East2.81 km
ShaihajalpurWest2.88 km
Tara MaiNorth-West2.92 km
RitharaSouth3.20 km
ItauliNorth-East3.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Burharai

Burharai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shikohabad Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Burharai is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Burharai is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Burharai

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Burharai

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Burharai

Where is Burharai located?

Burharai village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Burharai?

The Gram Panchayat of Burharai is Rahchati.

What is the pincode of Burharai?

The pincode of Burharai is 283135.

What is the population of Burharai?

Burharai has a total population of 927, including 464 males and 463 females.

How many households are there in Burharai?

There are 159 households in Burharai.

What is the literacy rate in Burharai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burharai is 50.05%. Male literacy is 57.97% and female literacy is 42.12%.