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About Burj Hanumangarh Village

Burj Hanumangarh is a large village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,787, made up of 1,458 males and 1,329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 967 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burj Hanumangarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burj Hanumangarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Fazilka
Pincode 152124
Area (hectares) 967 hectares
Population 2,787
Male Population 1,458
Female Population 1,329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Burj Hanumangarh compares

By the 2011 count Burj Hanumangarh is the 40th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 967 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Burj Hanumangarh

Burj Hanumangarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Burj Hanumangarh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Burj Hanumangarh from other places

Burj Hanumangarh lies about 78 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Burj Mohar, about 14 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 Burj Hanumangarh
Nearest railway station Burj Mohar 14 km
Nearest town Abohar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Fazilka 23 km
District headquarters Firozpur 78 km

Villages closest to Burj Hanumangarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fazilka 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 Burj Hanumangarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Burj Hanumangarh village had a population of 2,787. That makes it the 40th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Burj Hanumangarh village has 1,458 males and 1,329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burj Hanumangarh has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Burj Hanumangarh is 152124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burj Hanumangarh covers 967 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Burj Hanumangarh falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Burj Hanumangarh is Burj Mohar, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Burj Hanumangarh.

Burj Hanumangarh is about 78 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burj Hanumangarh is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Burj Mohar is about 14 km away. Abohar is about 18 km away. Fazilka is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koharianwali (1.6 km), Ghurianan (2.9 km) and Dhabwala Kalan (3.2 km).

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

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