Bursi
Bursi is a village located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 133km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Gatu is the gram panchayat of Bursi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bursi unique in its vibrant Rajgarhi-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Bursi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bursi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bursi is 040440. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249171. Barkot is nearest town to Bursi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bursi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bursi
Population of Bursi
According to the 2011 Census, Bursi has a total population of about 105, with approximately 59 males and 46 females. The sex ratio is around 779 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.81%, with male literacy at about 47.46% and female literacy near 39.13%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bursi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
Connectivity of Bursi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bursi. As per the 2011 stats, Bursi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bursi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bursi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bursi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bursi
- Where is Bursi located?
- Bursi village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bursi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bursi is Gatu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bursi?
- The pincode of Bursi is 249171, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bursi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bursi is 105, with 59 males and 46 females.
- How many households are there in Bursi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bursi village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bursi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bursi is 43.81%. The male literacy rate is 47.46%, while the female literacy rate is 39.13%.