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About Burijhor Village

Burijhor is a small village in Bundwan tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 170 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,194 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burijhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burijhor village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bundwan
Pincode 723129
Area (hectares) 308.3 hectares
Population 373
Male Population 170
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,194
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 Burijhor compares

By the 2011 count Burijhor is the 88th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 308.3 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Burijhor

Burijhor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Burijhor 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 Bhalu, Bhamragora, Bhasamkata and Bhogidi. 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 Burijhor

As per the Census of India 2011, Burijhor village had a population of 373. That makes it the 88th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Burijhor village has 170 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burijhor has about 1194 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Burijhor is 723129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burijhor covers 308.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Burijhor falls under Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Burijhor 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 Burijhor.

Burijhor is in Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya 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 Burijhor today is likely to be higher.

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