Burhanaiya - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Burhanaiya is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Budhaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burhanaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhanaiya is 176296. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.55 hectares and falls under the 272205 pincode. Badauli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Burhanaiya 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burhanaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Burhanaiya village had a total population of 1,139 people, including 548 males and 591 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.62%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 33.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402.
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 | 1,139 | 548 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 101 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 187 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 298 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 250 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Burhanaiya
Burhanaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ankara | North | 0.94 km |
| Mehnauli | East | 1.44 km |
| Jhinsuniya | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Pipari | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Jakhauliya | West | 1.70 km |
| Ankari | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Dafaranankar | North | 1.97 km |
| Sirasiya Misra | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Chauhatta | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Santori | East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burhanaiya
Public transport in the Burhanaiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shohratgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Badauli to Burhanaiya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Burhanaiya is about 28 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 Burhanaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhanaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Burhanaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhanaiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Burhanaiya
Where is Burhanaiya located?
Burhanaiya village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Burhanaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Burhanaiya is Budhaniya.
What is the pincode of Burhanaiya?
The pincode of Burhanaiya is 272205.
What is the population of Burhanaiya?
Burhanaiya had a total population of 1,139, including 548 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Burhanaiya?
Burhanaiya had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burhanaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhanaiya was 49.62%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 33.19%.