# Burj Village, Khamanon, Fatehgarh Sahib (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/fatehgarh-sahib/khamanon/burj/ Village · Khamanon, Fatehgarh Sahib # Burj Burj is a village in Khamanon sub-district of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, PIN code **140101**. The 2011 Census counted **767 people in 150 households**, the 54th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 767people (2011) - 150households - 67.8%literacy - 140101PIN code ## Burj PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Burj is 140101.** Burj falls in Khamanon sub-district, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. - PIN code140101 - Gram panchayatBurj - Community development blockKhamanon - Census village code032920 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Burj from nearby towns? - Khamanon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Fatehgarh Sahib (district HQ)16 km by road - Khamanon (nearest town)10 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 Burj? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Burj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khamanon - ○Degree college10+ km · Fatehgarh Sahib - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Fatehgarh Sahib - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Burj known for? The main crops are **shugarcane**. Products made here include gur. About 89% of the 141 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Burj Of every 100 households in Burj in 2011, 99 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Burj · ■ Khamanon rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****84%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **14% Tap water ****23%** **23% Drinking water within premises ****84%** **92% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **52% Use banking services ****76%** **70% Television ****78%** **86% Mobile phone ****69%** **74% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****48%** **56% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **14% None of these assets ****3%** **2% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Burj? ■ Burj · ■ Khamanon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **900 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946** **821 Working population ****33.0%** **36.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.3% for men and 66.2% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 115 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (33%) · **■** Marginal 25 (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 Khamanon - Raipur829 people - Bhuttan802 people - Bilaspur800 people - Baur770 people - Kalewal721 people - Sandhari Majra710 people - Bathan Kalan704 people - Chandiala678 people [All 73 villages in Khamanon](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/fatehgarh-sahib/khamanon/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Burj?140101 - How far is Burj from Fatehgarh Sahib?16 km by road - What is the population of Burj?767 (Census 2011) - Which district is Burj in?Fatehgarh Sahib district (Khamanon sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Burj?67.8% (Census 2011)