# Burja Village, Seethanagaram, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Seethanagaram, Vizianagaram 

# Burja

Burja is a village in Seethanagaram sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535546**. The 2011 Census counted **3,527 people in 910 households**, the 3rd largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.9%.

- 3,527people (2011)
- 910households
- 63.6%literacy
- 535546PIN code

## Burja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Burja is 535546.** Burja falls in Seethanagaram sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535546
- Gram panchayatBurja
- Community development blockSeethanagaram
- Census village code582250

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Burja from nearby towns?

- Seethanagaram (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)79 km by road
- Bobbili (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Burja?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Burja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Seethanagaram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Seethanagaram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Seethanagaram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Burja known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 992 hectares of village land is sown, and 526 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Burja

Of every 100 households in Burja in 2011, 91 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Burja · ■ Seethanagaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****84%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**82%

Use banking services ****58%**

**46%

Television ****37%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****48%**

**36%

Own their home ****92%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Burja?

■ Burja · ■ Seethanagaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**57.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**964

Working population ****54.6%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 48.7% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 429 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,004 (52%) · **■** Household industry 30 (2%) · **■** Other work 275 (14%) · **■** Marginal 187 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Seethanagaram

- Pedabhogila6,733 people
- Nidagallu3,701 people
- Lakshmipuram3,225 people
- Chinabhogila2,860 people
- Latchayyapeta2,380 people
- Gutchimi2,070 people

[All 44 villages in Seethanagaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/seethanagaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Burja?535546
- How far is Burja from Vizianagaram?79 km by road
- What is the population of Burja?3,527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burja in?Vizianagaram district (Seethanagaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Burja?63.6% (Census 2011)
