# Burul Village, Namchi, South District (Sikkim) – Population

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Village · Namchi, South District 

# Burul

Burul is a village in Namchi sub-district of South District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **405 people in 79 households**, the 77th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 405people (2011)
- 79households
- 70.3%literacy
- 800females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Burul

Of every 100 households in Burul in 2011, 75 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Burul · ■ Namchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**15%

Tap water ****96%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**70%

Use banking services ****25%**

**60%

Television ****17%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****21%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**79%

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 Burul?

■ Burul · ■ Namchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****800**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**975

Working population ****56.5%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 65.5% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 223 (97%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Namchi

- Tokdey487 people
- Sorok474 people
- Omchu453 people
- Suntaley410 people
- Dhargaon399 people
- Chemchey393 people
- Rabikhola373 people
- Singhithang338 people

[All 98 villages in Namchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/south-district/namchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Burul?405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burul in?South District district (Namchi sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Burul?70.3% (Census 2011)