Burhadih - Zamania, Ghazipur
Burhadih is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Burhadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhadih is 206535. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.64 hectares and falls under the 232331 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Burhadih 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 Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burhadih
According to the 2011 Census, Burhadih village had a total population of 2,678 people, including 1,417 males and 1,261 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.86%, with male literacy at 83.45% and female literacy at 57.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 2,678 | 1,417 | 1,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 251 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,191 | 627 | 564 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 7 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,578 | 973 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 444 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Burhadih
Burhadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baresar | West | 0.92 km |
| Garahi Chak Jahirullah | South | 1.12 km |
| Baghri | East | 1.16 km |
| Marwatiamakrand Urf Karjohi | South | 1.18 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Narainpur | West | 1.64 km |
| Lawa Chhawa | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Hetamapur Azmal Chaudhari Moha | North | 2.03 km |
| Babbanpur | North | 2.30 km |
| Chakka Bandh | West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burhadih
Burhadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Zamania, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Burhadih is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Burhadih is about 33 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 Burhadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burhadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Burhadih
Where is Burhadih located?
Burhadih village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Burhadih?
Burhadih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Burhadih?
The pincode of Burhadih is 232331.
What is the population of Burhadih?
Burhadih had a total population of 2,678, including 1,417 males and 1,261 females.
How many households are there in Burhadih?
Burhadih had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burhadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhadih was 70.86%. Male literacy was 83.45% and female literacy was 57.02%.