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About Burakot Village

Burakot is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 51 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burakot village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246161
Area (hectares) 99.91 hectares
Population 102
Male Population 51
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Burakot compares

By the 2011 count Burakot is the 143rd largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 99.91 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Burakot

Burakot is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Burakot as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Binadu Bakhal, Birkhet, Bitakoti and Budagad Roli Par. 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.

Common questions about Burakot

As per the Census of India 2011, Burakot village had a population of 102. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Burakot village has 51 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burakot has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Burakot is 246161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burakot covers 99.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Burakot falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Burakot notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Burakot.

Burakot is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal 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.

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

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