About Burj Shahid Village

Burj Shahid is a small village in Naraingarh tehsil, in the district of Ambala, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 466, made up of 239 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 134003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burj Shahid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burj Shahid village
Description	Value
State	Haryana
District	Ambala
Tehsil	Naraingarh
Pincode	134003
Area (hectares)	93 hectares
Population	466
Male Population	239
Female Population	227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Burj Shahid compares

By the 2011 count Burj Shahid is the 136th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,186 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Burj Shahid

Burj Shahid is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Burj Shahid 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Burj Shahid from other places

Burj Shahid lies about 26 km from Ambala, and the nearest railway station is Kesri, about 22 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 Burj Shahid
Tehsil headquarters	Naraingarh	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kesri	22 km
District headquarters	Ambala	26 km

Villages closest to Burj Shahid

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Naraingarh 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 Burj Shahid

As per the Census of India 2011, Burj Shahid village had a population of 466. That makes it the 136th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,186 residents.

Burj Shahid village has 239 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burj Shahid has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Burj Shahid is 134003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burj Shahid covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Burj Shahid falls under Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Burj Shahid is Kesri, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Burj Shahid.

Burj Shahid is about 26 km from Ambala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burj Shahid is in Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district. Naraingarh is about 8.5 km away. Kesri is about 22 km away. Ambala is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.