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About Burhiadih Village

Burhiadih is a mid sized village in Barkatha tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 809, made up of 412 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burhiadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burhiadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barkatha
Pincode 825323
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 809
Male Population 412
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Burhiadih compares

By the 2011 count Burhiadih is the 39th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Burhiadih

Burhiadih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Burhiadih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Burhiadih from other places

Burhiadih lies about 35 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Urwan, about 7.4 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 Burhiadih
Nearest railway station Urwan 7.4 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Barkatha 35 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 35 km

Villages closest to Burhiadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Burhiadih village had a population of 809. That makes it the 39th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Burhiadih village has 412 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burhiadih 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 968.

The pincode recorded for Burhiadih is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burhiadih covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Burhiadih falls under Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Burhiadih is Urwan, about 7.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Burhiadih.

Burhiadih is about 35 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burhiadih is in Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Urwan is about 7.4 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 17 km away. Barkatha is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gunjra (9.1 km), Sakrej (10 km) and Gangtiahi (12 km).

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

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