Burra

Burra is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Burra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kalaikunda is the gram panchayat of Burra village.

Burra has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Burra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burra is 341439. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Midnapore is nearest town to Burra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Burra

Below is a concise population overview of Burra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 473 237 236
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 71 39 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 44 22 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 122 64 58
Literate Population 240 133 107
Illiterate Population 233 104 129

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Burra village:

  • The total population of Burra village is around 473, including approximately 237 males and 236 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Burra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Burra village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 122 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Burra village is about 50.74%, with male literacy at 56.12% and female literacy at 45.34%.
  • There are around 117 households in Burra village.

Connectivity of Burra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burra. As per the 2011 stats, Burra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Burra

Knowing the nearby villages of Burra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Burra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Burra

Where is Burra located?
Burra village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burra?
The Gram Panchayat of Burra is Kalaikunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Burra?
The pincode of Burra is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Burra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burra is 473, with 237 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Burra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Burra village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burra is 50.74%. The male literacy rate is 56.12%, while the female literacy rate is 45.34%.