About Burj Sherpur Village

Burj Sherpur is a small village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 87, made up of 47 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burj Sherpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burj Sherpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Samrala
Pincode	141115
Area (hectares)	34 hectares
Population	87
Male Population	47
Female Population	40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	851
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Burj Sherpur compares

By the 2011 count Burj Sherpur is the 180th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Burj Sherpur

Burj Sherpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Burj Sherpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Burj Sherpur from other places

Burj Sherpur lies about 43 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Khamanon, 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 Sherpur
Nearest town	Māchhīwāra	10 km
Nearest railway station	Khamanon	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Samrala	15 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	43 km

Villages closest to Burj Sherpur

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.

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Common questions about Burj Sherpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Burj Sherpur village had a population of 87. That makes it the 180th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Burj Sherpur village has 47 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burj Sherpur has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

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

Burj Sherpur covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Burj Sherpur is Khamanon, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Burj Sherpur.

Burj Sherpur is about 43 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burj Sherpur is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 10 km away. Khamanon is about 14 km away. Samrala is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.