About Burj Hamira Village

Burj Hamira is a mid sized village in Nihal Singhwala tehsil, in the district of Moga, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,848, made up of 936 males and 912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burj Hamira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burj Hamira village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Moga
Tehsil	Nihal Singhwala
Pincode	142046
Area (hectares)	466 hectares
Population	1,848
Male Population	936
Female Population	912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
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 Hamira compares

By the 2011 count Burj Hamira is the 28th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents. Its 466 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Burj Hamira

Burj Hamira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Burj Hamira 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 Hamira from other places

Burj Hamira lies about 32 km from Moga, and the nearest railway station is Railway Station Tapa, about 28 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 Hamira
Tehsil headquarters	Nihal Singhwala	6.4 km
Nearest town	Bagha Purana	22 km
Nearest railway station	Railway Station Tapa	28 km
District headquarters	Moga	32 km

Villages closest to Burj Hamira

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nihal Singhwala 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 Hamira

As per the Census of India 2011, Burj Hamira village had a population of 1,848. That makes it the 28th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents.

Burj Hamira village has 936 males and 912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burj Hamira has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Burj Hamira is 142046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burj Hamira covers 466 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Burj Hamira falls under Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Burj Hamira is Railway Station Tapa, about 28 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 Hamira.

Burj Hamira is about 32 km from Moga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burj Hamira is in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district. Nihal Singhwala is about 6.4 km away. Bagha Purana is about 22 km away. Railway Station Tapa is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.