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About Burja Village

Burja is a large village in Seethanagaram tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,527, made up of 1,846 males and 1,681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 992 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535546, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burja village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Seethanagaram
Pincode 535546
Area (hectares) 992 hectares
Population 3,527
Male Population 1,846
Female Population 1,681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Burja compares

By the 2011 count Burja is the 11th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents. Its 992 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Burja

Burja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Burja as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Burja from other places

Burja lies about 49 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Godavari, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Burja
Nearest town Rajamahendravaram under 2 km
Nearest railway station Godavari under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Seethanagaram 21 km
District headquarters East Godavari 49 km

Villages closest to Burja

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seethanagaram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Burja

As per the Census of India 2011, Burja village had a population of 3,527. That makes it the 11th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents.

Burja village has 1,846 males and 1,681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burja has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Burja is 535546. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burja covers 992 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Burja falls under Seethanagaram tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Burja is Godavari, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Burja.

Burja is about 49 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burja is in Seethanagaram tehsil of East Godavari district. Rajamahendravaram is about under 2 km away. Godavari is about under 2 km away. Seethanagaram is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janthirayapuram (under 2 km), Krishnarayapuram (under 2 km) and K Seetharampuram (7.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Burja today is likely to be higher.

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