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About Buruhatu Village

Buruhatu is a mid sized village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,321, made up of 663 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1091 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buruhatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buruhatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Tamar I
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 1091 hectares
Population 1,321
Male Population 663
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
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 Buruhatu compares

By the 2011 count Buruhatu is the 30th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 1091 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Buruhatu

Buruhatu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Buruhatu 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 Buruhatu from other places

Buruhatu lies about 75 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, 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 Buruhatu
Nearest railway station Bakarkudi 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamar I 4.6 km
Nearest town Balarāmpur 26 km
District headquarters Ranchi 75 km

Villages closest to Buruhatu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tamar I 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 Buruhatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Buruhatu village had a population of 1,321. That makes it the 30th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Buruhatu village has 663 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buruhatu has about 992 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 987.

The pincode recorded for Buruhatu is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buruhatu covers 1091 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Buruhatu falls under Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Buruhatu is Bakarkudi, about 4.5 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 Buruhatu.

Buruhatu is about 75 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buruhatu is in Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Bakarkudi is about 4.5 km away. Tamar I is about 4.6 km away. Balarāmpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chipibandhdih (1.7 km), Ichadih (4.0 km) and Rugri (5.3 km).

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

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