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About Burhijhilua Village

Burhijhilua is a mid sized village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 589, made up of 293 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burhijhilua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burhijhilua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Ramgarh
Pincode 814145
Area (hectares) 237 hectares
Population 589
Male Population 293
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Burhijhilua compares

By the 2011 count Burhijhilua is the 86th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 237 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Burhijhilua

Burhijhilua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Burhijhilua as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Bichgarha, Bindasarai, Bishunpur and Bokna. 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 Burhijhilua

As per the Census of India 2011, Burhijhilua village had a population of 589. That makes it the 86th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Burhijhilua village has 293 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burhijhilua has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Burhijhilua is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burhijhilua covers 237 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Burhijhilua falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

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

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

Burhijhilua is in Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka 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 Burhijhilua today is likely to be higher.

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