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About Burha Khukra Village

Burha Khukra is a mid sized village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,181, made up of 601 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burha Khukra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burha Khukra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Ramgarh
Pincode 829134
Area (hectares) 278 hectares
Population 1,181
Male Population 601
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Burha Khukra compares

By the 2011 count Burha Khukra is the 17th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,394 residents. Its 278 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Burha Khukra

The census records public bus service for Burha Khukra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Burha Khukra from other places

Burha Khukra lies about 5.4 km from Rāmgarh, and the nearest railway station is Ramgarh, about 4.5 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 Burha Khukra
Nearest railway station Ramgarh 4.5 km
Nearest town Rāmgarh 5.4 km

Villages closest to Burha Khukra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramgarh 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 Burha Khukra

As per the Census of India 2011, Burha Khukra village had a population of 1,181. That makes it the 17th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,394 residents.

Burha Khukra village has 601 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burha Khukra has about 965 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 958.

The pincode recorded for Burha Khukra is 829134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burha Khukra covers 278 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Burha Khukra falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Burha Khukra is Ramgarh, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Burha Khukra.

Burha Khukra is about 5.4 km from Rāmgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burha Khukra is in Ramgarh tehsil of Ramgarh district. Ramgarh is about 4.5 km away. Rāmgarh is about 5.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chetar (under 2 km), Jatahadih Alias Gosa (under 2 km) and Kankebar (2.2 km).

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

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