About Buram Village

Buram is a small village in Poornagiri tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 175 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buram village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Champawat
Tehsil	Poornagiri
Pincode	262523
Area (hectares)	130.37 hectares
Population	351
Male Population	175
Female Population	176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Buram compares

By the 2011 count Buram is the 31st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 707 residents. Its 130.37 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Buram

Buram is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Buram as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Buram from other places

Buram lies about 20 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 16 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 Buram
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Poornagiri	20 km
District headquarters	Champawat	20 km
Nearest town	Sitārganj	39 km

Villages closest to Buram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Buram village had a population of 351. That makes it the 31st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 707 residents.

Buram village has 175 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buram has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Buram is 262523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buram covers 130.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buram falls under Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Buram is Tanakpur, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Buram.

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

Buram is in Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district. Tanakpur is about 16 km away. Poornagiri is about 20 km away. Champawat is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.