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About Burahara Village

Burahara is a small village in Chhaygaon tehsil, in the district of Kamrup, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 197 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burahara village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kamrup
Tehsil Chhaygaon
Pincode 781138
Area (hectares) 247.69 hectares
Population 387
Male Population 197
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Burahara compares

By the 2011 count Burahara is the 88th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 851 residents. Its 247.69 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Burahara

Burahara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Burahara 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bherbheri, Bherbheri F V, Bhutar Gari and Bihdia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Burahara

As per the Census of India 2011, Burahara village had a population of 387. That makes it the 88th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 851 residents.

Burahara village has 197 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burahara has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Burahara is 781138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burahara covers 247.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Burahara falls under Chhaygaon tehsil of Kamrup district in Assam.

The census record for Burahara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Burahara.

Burahara is in Chhaygaon tehsil of Kamrup district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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