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About Burharai Village

Burharai is a mid sized village in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 927, made up of 464 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burharai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burharai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Shikohabad
Pincode 205135
Area (hectares) 144.63 hectares
Population 927
Male Population 464
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Burharai compares

By the 2011 count Burharai is the 193rd largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 144.63 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Burharai

Burharai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Burharai 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Burharai from other places

Burharai lies about 20 km from Firozabad. 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 Burharai
Tehsil headquarters Shikohabad 1.9 km
Nearest town Shikohābād 1.9 km
District headquarters Firozabad 20 km

Villages closest to Burharai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Burharai village had a population of 927. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Burharai village has 464 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burharai has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Burharai is 205135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burharai covers 144.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Burharai falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Burharai notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Burharai is about 20 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burharai is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Shikohabad is about 1.9 km away. Shikohābād is about 1.9 km away. Firozabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitaoli (1.6 km), Bidarkha (1.8 km) and Diwaichi (1.9 km).

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

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