About Burakot Village

Burakot is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 65 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,169 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 266172, 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	Satpuli
Pincode	266172
Area (hectares)	54.67 hectares
Population	141
Male Population	65
Female Population	76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,169
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 Burakot compares

By the 2011 count Burakot is the 73rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 54.67 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Burakot

Burakot is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Burakot 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 Burakot from other places

Burakot lies about 46 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 56 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 Burakot
Tehsil headquarters	Satpuli	34 km
Nearest town	Pauri	39 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	46 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	56 km

Villages closest to Burakot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Burakot village had a population of 141. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Burakot village has 65 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burakot has about 1169 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Burakot is 266172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burakot covers 54.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Burakot falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Burakot is Kotdwara, about 56 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 Burakot.

Burakot is about 46 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Burakot is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 34 km away. Pauri is about 39 km away. Garhwal is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.