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About Buruj Village

Buruj is a mid sized village in Baduria tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,425, made up of 735 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buruj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buruj village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Baduria
Pincode 743401
Area (hectares) 104.08 hectares
Population 1,425
Male Population 735
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Buruj compares

By the 2011 count Buruj is the 69th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,896 residents. Its 104.08 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Buruj

Buruj is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Buruj as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Basudebpur, Begampur, Belgaria and Bena. 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 Buruj

As per the Census of India 2011, Buruj village had a population of 1,425. That makes it the 69th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,896 residents.

Buruj village has 735 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buruj has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Buruj is 743401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buruj covers 104.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Buruj falls under Baduria tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Buruj notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Buruj.

Buruj is in Baduria tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Buruj today is likely to be higher.

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