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About Buritopa Village

Buritopa is a mid sized village in Kharsawan tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,288, made up of 669 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buritopa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buritopa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kharsawan
Pincode 833010
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 1,288
Male Population 669
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Buritopa compares

By the 2011 count Buritopa is the 14th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Buritopa

Buritopa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Buritopa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Buritopa from other places

Buritopa lies about 16 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 1.7 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 Buritopa
Nearest railway station Rajkharsawan Junction 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsawan 5.1 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 16 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 20 km

Villages closest to Buritopa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Buritopa village had a population of 1,288. That makes it the 14th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Buritopa village has 669 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buritopa has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Buritopa is 833010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buritopa covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Buritopa falls under Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Buritopa is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 1.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Buritopa.

Buritopa is about 16 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buritopa is in Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 1.7 km away. Kharsawan is about 5.1 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurlu Pada (under 2 km), Chhota Amda (under 2 km) and Bara Amda (under 2 km).

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

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