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About Bura Gujjar Village

Bura Gujjar is a large village in Muktsar tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,020, made up of 1,053 males and 967 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1042 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bura Gujjar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bura Gujjar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Muktsar
Tehsil Muktsar
Pincode 152026
Area (hectares) 1042 hectares
Population 2,020
Male Population 1,053
Female Population 967
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bura Gujjar compares

By the 2011 count Bura Gujjar is the 40th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents. Its 1042 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Bura Gujjar

Bura Gujjar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bura Gujjar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bura Gujjar from other places

Bura Gujjar lies about 6.6 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Chargwan, about 5.7 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 Bura Gujjar
Nearest railway station Chargwan 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Muktsar 6.6 km

Villages closest to Bura Gujjar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Muktsar 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 Bura Gujjar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bura Gujjar village had a population of 2,020. That makes it the 40th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents.

Bura Gujjar village has 1,053 males and 967 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bura Gujjar has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Bura Gujjar is 152026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bura Gujjar covers 1042 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bura Gujjar falls under Muktsar tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bura Gujjar is Chargwan, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bura Gujjar.

Bura Gujjar is about 6.6 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bura Gujjar is in Muktsar tehsil of Muktsar district. Chargwan is about 5.7 km away. Muktsar is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mar Mallu (2.6 km), Kotli Dewan (2.9 km) and Chauntra (3.5 km).

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

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