# Buria, Yamunanagar (Haryana) – Town Population & History

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Town · Yamunanagar, Haryana 

# Buria

Buria is a town in Jagadhri sub-district of Yamunanagar district, Haryana (census town). The 2011 Census counted **10,903 people** in 2,077 households. Literacy was 75.2%.

- 10,903people (2011)
- 2,077households
- 75.2%literacy
- 856females per 1,000 males

## Population of Buria

■ Buria · ■ Yamunanagar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**823

Working population ****30.2%**

**32.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Buria

Of every 100 households in Buria in 2011, 97 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Buria · ■ Yamunanagar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**7%

Tap water ****97%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**75%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**19%

Use banking services ****53%**

**72%

Television ****62%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**42%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**13%

None of these assets ****12%**

**5%

Own their home ****95%**

**77%

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 people in Buria work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,636 (80%) · **■** Household industry 115 (3%) · **■** Farming 278 (8%) · **■** Marginal 259 (8%)

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

## How has the population of Buria changed?

From 5,865 in 1901 to 10,903 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Buria in numbers and road distances

- Density5,620 per km²
- Growth 2001–201110.9%
- Annual rainfall1,325 mm
- Temperature range2 °C to 48 °C

### Road distances

- Chandigarh (state capital)106 km by road
- Yamunanagar (district HQ)13 km by road
- Jagadhri (city of 1 lakh+)6 km by road
- Saharanpur (city of 5 lakh+)43 km by road
- Jagadhri (railway station)13 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Buria

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets46
- Water storage59 kl
- Electricity — homes1,876
- Electricity — industry6

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 12 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 4 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** agri tools, desi jutti and earthen pots.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Buria

- Banks4 in Buria
- Restaurants1 in Buria

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Buria

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED) · Dehradun (Jauligrant)79 km
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC) · Chandigarh79 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 14.1 hours, sunrise around 05:18) and shortest in Dec (about 10.2 hours, sunrise around 07:09, sunset around 17:22).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Buria?10,903 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Buria in?Yamunanagar district, Haryana
- What was the population of Buria in 1901?5,865
- What plug type is used in Buria?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Buria?Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED), about 79 km in a straight line