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About Burhibera Village

Burhibera is a mid sized village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 601, made up of 313 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burhibera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burhibera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Angara
Pincode 835103
Area (hectares) 377 hectares
Population 601
Male Population 313
Female Population 288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Burhibera compares

By the 2011 count Burhibera is the 61st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 377 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Burhibera

Burhibera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Burhibera as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Burhibera from other places

Burhibera lies about 20 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gangaghat, about 2.4 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 Burhibera
Nearest railway station Gangaghat 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Angara 7.0 km
District headquarters Ranchi 20 km

Villages closest to Burhibera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Burhibera village had a population of 601. That makes it the 61st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Burhibera village has 313 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burhibera has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Burhibera is 835103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burhibera covers 377 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Burhibera falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Burhibera is Gangaghat, about 2.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Burhibera.

Burhibera is about 20 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burhibera is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Gangaghat is about 2.4 km away. Angara is about 7.0 km away. Ranchi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bongaibera (2.6 km), Banpur (2.7 km) and Paika (4.4 km).

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

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