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About Burasai Village

Burasai is a mid sized village in Kumardungi tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 558, made up of 285 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burasai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burasai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Kumardungi
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 216 hectares
Population 558
Male Population 285
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Burasai compares

By the 2011 count Burasai is the 43rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 216 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Burasai

Burasai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Burasai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Burasai from other places

Burasai lies about 11 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Lotapahar, about 6.3 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 Burasai
Nearest railway station Lotapahar 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumardungi 11 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 11 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 15 km

Villages closest to Burasai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Burasai village had a population of 558. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Burasai village has 285 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burasai has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Burasai is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burasai covers 216 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Burasai falls under Kumardungi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Burasai is Lotapahar, about 6.3 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 village for Burasai.

Burasai is about 11 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burasai is in Kumardungi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Lotapahar is about 6.3 km away. Kumardungi is about 11 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patarhatu (2.1 km), Kumirta (3.9 km) and Kadamdiha (4.1 km).

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

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