Burnpur - Jakhania, Ghazipur

Burnpur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Burnpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Burnpur is 203987. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.39 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Sadat is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Burnpur 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Burnpur

According to the 2011 Census, Burnpur village had a total population of 1,975 people, including 1,021 males and 954 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.09%, with male literacy at 89.13% and female literacy at 60.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 486.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Burnpur

Burnpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Burnpur

Burnpur 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 Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sadat to Burnpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Burnpur is about 40 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 Burnpur

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

Health Facilities in Burnpur

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

FAQs about Burnpur