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About Burj Pakka Village

Burj Pakka is a small village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 36 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burj Pakka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burj Pakka village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141115
Area (hectares) 145 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 36
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Burj Pakka compares

By the 2011 count Burj Pakka is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Burj Pakka

Burj Pakka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Burj Pakka 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Burj Pakka from other places

Burj Pakka lies about 36 km from Ludhiana. 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 Pakka
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 11 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 36 km

Villages closest to Burj Pakka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Burj Pakka village had a population of 68. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Burj Pakka village has 36 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burj Pakka has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Burj Pakka is 141115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burj Pakka covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Burj Pakka falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Burj Pakka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Burj Pakka.

Burj Pakka is about 36 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burj Pakka is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 3.0 km away. Samrala is about 11 km away. Ludhiana is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burj Kacha (under 2 km), Tanda Kalian (1.6 km) and Chakli Adil (1.7 km).

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

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