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About Burunga Pt I Village

Burunga Pt I is a large village in Katigora tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,766, made up of 1,459 males and 1,307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.54 hectares hectares.

Burunga Pt I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burunga Pt I village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Katigora
Area (hectares) 215.54 hectares
Population 2,766
Male Population 1,459
Female Population 1,307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Burunga Pt I compares

By the 2011 count Burunga Pt I is the 23rd largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 215.54 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Burunga Pt I

Burunga Pt I is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Burunga Pt I as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Burunga Pt I from other places

Burunga Pt I lies about 25 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Badarpur Ghat, 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 Burunga Pt I
Nearest railway station Badarpur Ghat under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Katigora 2.1 km
Nearest town Hailākāndi 22 km
District headquarters Cachar 25 km

Villages closest to Burunga Pt I

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katigora 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 Burunga Pt I

As per the Census of India 2011, Burunga Pt I village had a population of 2,766. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Burunga Pt I village has 1,459 males and 1,307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burunga Pt I has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Burunga Pt I covers 215.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Burunga Pt I falls under Katigora tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Burunga Pt I is Badarpur Ghat, 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 village for Burunga Pt I.

Burunga Pt I is about 25 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burunga Pt I is in Katigora tehsil of Cachar district. Badarpur Ghat is about under 2 km away. Katigora is about 2.1 km away. Hailākāndi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Behara Pt I (under 2 km), Behara Pt Ii (under 2 km) and Behara Pt Iii (under 2 km).

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

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