Burihan
About Burihan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Burihan village is 309479. Burihan village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Burihan village. As per 2009 stats, Rasakhowa I is the gram panchayat of Burihan village.
The total geographical area of village is 160.26 hectares. Burihan has a total population of 3,670 peoples, out of which male population is 1,861 while female population is 1,809. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 972 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of burihan village is 26.78% out of which 27.89% males and 25.65% females are literate. There are about 591 houses in burihan village. Pincode of burihan village locality is 733201.
When it comes to administration, Burihan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Burihan village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Dalkhola is nearest town to burihan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Burihan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,670 | 1,861 | 1,809 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 519 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,687 | 1,342 | 1,345 |
Connectivity of Burihan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Burihan
Where is Burihan located?
Burihan village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burihan?
The Gram Panchayat of Burihan is Rasakhowa I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Burihan?
The pincode of Burihan is 733201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Burihan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burihan is 3,670, with 1,861 males and 1,809 females.
How many households are there in Burihan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Burihan village has a total of 591 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burihan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burihan is 26.78%. The male literacy rate is 27.89%, while the female literacy rate is 25.65%.