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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Burnpur village has a total population of 1,975 people, consisting of 1,021 males and 954 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,281 literate and 694 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,9751,021954
Child Population (0–6 yrs)269147122
Scheduled Castes (SC)486265221
Literate Population1,281779502
Illiterate Population694242452

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BalachakSouth-West0.65 km
SadatNorth-East1.25 km
SonbarsaEast1.39 km
SavasSouth-West1.80 km
ChaksdurNorth-West1.86 km
Mohan ChakEast1.98 km
SardarpurWest1.99 km
SasnaNorth-East2.05 km
SesukaparNorth-West2.12 km
Chak MemrejNorth-West2.16 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Burnpur

Where is Burnpur located?

Burnpur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Burnpur?

Burnpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Burnpur?

The pincode of Burnpur is 275204.

What is the population of Burnpur?

Burnpur has a total population of 1,975, including 1,021 males and 954 females.

How many households are there in Burnpur?

There are 273 households in Burnpur.

What is the literacy rate in Burnpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burnpur is 64.86%. Male literacy is 76.30% and female literacy is 52.62%.