Village · Bhabua, Kaimur
# Burhwalia

Burhwalia is a village in Bhabua sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 1,244 people in 198 households, the 71st largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.
- 1,244 people (2011)
- 198 households
- 65.4% literacy
- 902 females per 1,000 males

## Burhwalia PIN code and other codes

Burhwalia falls in Bhabua sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Manihari
- Community development block Bhabua
- Census village code 249940

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Burhwalia from nearby towns?
- Bhabua (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Burhwalia?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Burhwalia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Durgawati
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Babhua
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhabua
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Burhwalia known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 90% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Burhwalia

Of every 100 households in Burhwalia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Burhwalia · ■ Bhabua rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 21%
- Toilet within the home 2% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 86%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 54% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 93%
- Use banking services 7% 43%
- Television 9% 17%
- Mobile phone 62% 58%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 3% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 9% 25%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Burhwalia?

■ Burhwalia · ■ Bhabua rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.4% 68.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 902 916
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 948
- Working population 22.7% 29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 49.3% for women. 41% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 9 (3%) · ■ Marginal 266 (94%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhabua
- Katra 1,283 people
- Parmalpur 1,264 people
- Semra 1,250 people
- Khaira 1,247 people
- Barka Kajhar 1,211 people
- Mahsua 1,210 people
- Dumri 1,189 people
- Tamarhi 1,110 people

All 286 villages in Bhabua

## Quick answers
- How far is Burhwalia from Bhabua? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Burhwalia? 1,244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burhwalia in? Kaimur district (Bhabua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Burhwalia? 65.4% (Census 2011)

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