About Burgur Village

Burgur is one of the larger villages in Bhavani tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,529, made up of 8,989 males and 8,540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5522.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burgur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burgur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Erode
Tehsil	Bhavani
Pincode	638501
Area (hectares)	5522.46 hectares
Population	17,529
Male Population	8,989
Female Population	8,540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Burgur compares

By the 2011 count Burgur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,278 residents. Its 5522.46 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Burgur

Burgur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Burgur as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Anthiyur, Attavanaipudur, Bhavani and Boothapadi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Burgur

As per the Census of India 2011, Burgur village had a population of 17,529. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,278 residents.

Burgur village has 8,989 males and 8,540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burgur has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Burgur is 638501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burgur covers 5522.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Burgur falls under Bhavani tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Burgur 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 5 - 10 km distance for Burgur.

Burgur is in Bhavani tehsil of Erode district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.