Burul
Burul is a village located in Budge Budge Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Dongaria (tehsildar office) and 35.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Burul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Burul unique in its vibrant Budge Budge Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Burul’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 Burul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burul is 333352. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743318. Dakshin Raipur is nearest town to Burul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Burul 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 Satgachhia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Burul
Population of Burul
According to the 2011 Census, Burul has a total population of about 7,014, with approximately 3,589 males and 3,425 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 680 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,251 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.95%, with male literacy at about 76.99% and female literacy near 68.73%. There are around 1,649 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Burul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,014 | 3,589 | 3,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 680 | 329 | 351 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,251 | 644 | 607 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,117 | 2,763 | 2,354 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,897 | 826 | 1,071 |
Connectivity of Burul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burul. As per the 2011 stats, Burul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Burul
Knowing the nearby villages of Burul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Burul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Burul
- Where is Burul located?
- Burul village is situated in Budge Budge Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Burul?
- Burul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Burul?
- The pincode of Burul is 743318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Burul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burul is 7,014, with 3,589 males and 3,425 females.
- How many households are there in Burul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Burul village has a total of 1,649 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Burul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burul is 72.95%. The male literacy rate is 76.99%, while the female literacy rate is 68.73%.