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About Buraj Muhar Village

Buraj Muhar is a large village in Abohar tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,794, made up of 1,462 males and 1,332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1021.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buraj Muhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buraj Muhar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Abohar
Pincode 152122
Area (hectares) 1021.55 hectares
Population 2,794
Male Population 1,462
Female Population 1,332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Buraj Muhar compares

By the 2011 count Buraj Muhar is the 59th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents. Its 1021.55 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Buraj Muhar

Buraj Muhar 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 Buraj Muhar 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Buraj Muhar from other places

Buraj Muhar lies about 92 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Burj Mohar, about 1.5 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 Buraj Muhar
Nearest railway station Burj Mohar 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Abohar 4.6 km
District headquarters Firozpur 92 km

Villages closest to Buraj Muhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Abohar 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 Buraj Muhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Buraj Muhar village had a population of 2,794. That makes it the 59th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents.

Buraj Muhar village has 1,462 males and 1,332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buraj Muhar has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Buraj Muhar is 152122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buraj Muhar covers 1021.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buraj Muhar falls under Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Buraj Muhar is Burj Mohar, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Buraj Muhar.

Buraj Muhar is about 92 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buraj Muhar is in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district. Burj Mohar is about 1.5 km away. Abohar is about 4.6 km away. Firozpur is about 92 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Roherianwali (4.0 km), Abohar (4.6 km) and Patti Amra Urf Patti Sadiq (5.9 km).

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

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