Bura Mara - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Bura Mara is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Satbankura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bura Mara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bura Mara is 337264. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.45 hectares and falls under the 721260 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Bura Mara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bura Mara
According to the 2011 Census, Bura Mara village had a total population of 451 people, including 213 males and 238 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.52%, with male literacy at 75.69% and female literacy at 43.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 438.
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 | 451 | 213 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 438 | 206 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 137 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 76 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Bura Mara
Bura Mara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bura Mara
Bura Mara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Bura Mara is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bura Mara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bura Mara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bura Mara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bura Mara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bura Mara
Where is Bura Mara located?
Bura Mara village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bura Mara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bura Mara is Satbankura.
What is the pincode of Bura Mara?
The pincode of Bura Mara is 721260.
What is the population of Bura Mara?
Bura Mara had a total population of 451, including 213 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Bura Mara?
Bura Mara had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bura Mara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bura Mara was 58.52%. Male literacy was 75.69% and female literacy was 43.87%.