About Buraura Village

Buraura is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 204, made up of 112 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.1 hectares hectares.

Buraura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buraura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Khajni
Area (hectares)	97.1 hectares
Population	204
Male Population	112
Female Population	92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	821
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 Buraura compares

By the 2011 count Buraura is the 543rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 97.1 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 993.

Getting to Buraura

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

Buraura lies about 36 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Chureb, about 2.6 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 Buraura
Nearest railway station	Chureb	2.6 km
Nearest town	Khalīlābād	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khajni	28 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	36 km

Villages closest to Buraura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Buraura village had a population of 204. That makes it the 543rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Buraura village has 112 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buraura has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Buraura covers 97.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buraura falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Buraura is Chureb, about 2.6 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 Buraura.

Buraura is about 36 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buraura is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Chureb is about 2.6 km away. Khalīlābād is about 6.8 km away. Khajni is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.