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About Burhan Pur Village

Burhan Pur is a large village in Thakurdwara tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,874, made up of 1,488 males and 1,386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.82 hectares hectares.

Burhan Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burhan Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Thakurdwara
Area (hectares) 285.82 hectares
Population 2,874
Male Population 1,488
Female Population 1,386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Burhan Pur compares

By the 2011 count Burhan Pur is the 42nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents. Its 285.82 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Burhan Pur

Burhan Pur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Burhan Pur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Burhan Pur from other places

Burhan Pur lies about 33 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Aliganj, about under 2 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 Burhan Pur
Nearest railway station Aliganj under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Thakurdwara 11 km
District headquarters Moradabad 33 km

Villages closest to Burhan Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakurdwara 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 Burhan Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Burhan Pur village had a population of 2,874. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents.

Burhan Pur village has 1,488 males and 1,386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burhan Pur has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Burhan Pur covers 285.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Burhan Pur falls under Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Burhan Pur is Aliganj, about under 2 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 km distance for Burhan Pur.

Burhan Pur is about 33 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burhan Pur is in Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district. Aliganj is about under 2 km away. Thakurdwara is about 11 km away. Moradabad is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilok Majra (2.3 km), Gajheda Alam (2.5 km) and Sarkara Karim (3.7 km).

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

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