About Burhara Village

Burhara is one of the larger villages in Athmalgola tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,061, made up of 3,211 males and 2,850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burhara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Athmalgola
Pincode	803211
Area (hectares)	121 hectares
Population	6,061
Male Population	3,211
Female Population	2,850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Burhara compares

By the 2011 count Burhara is the 7th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,135 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 50 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Burhara

Burhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Burhara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Burhara from other places

Burhara lies about 47 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Jai Prakash Mahuli, about 2.1 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 Burhara
Nearest railway station	Jai Prakash Mahuli	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Athmalgola	2.3 km
Nearest town	Bakhtiarpur	4.6 km
District headquarters	Patna	47 km

Villages closest to Burhara

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

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Common questions about Burhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Burhara village had a population of 6,061. That makes it the 7th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,135 residents.

Burhara village has 3,211 males and 2,850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burhara has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Burhara is 803211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burhara covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 50 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Burhara falls under Athmalgola tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Burhara is Jai Prakash Mahuli, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Burhara is about 47 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burhara is in Athmalgola tehsil of Patna district. Jai Prakash Mahuli is about 2.1 km away. Athmalgola is about 2.3 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.