# Buraswa Village, Chakrata, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Chakrata, Dehradun 

# Buraswa

Buraswa is a village in Chakrata sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **574 people in 64 households**, the 21st largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 574people (2011)
- 64households
- 66.7%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Buraswa

Of every 100 households in Buraswa in 2011, 80 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Buraswa · ■ Chakrata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**71%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****97%**

**81%

Television ****23%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**20%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

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 Buraswa?

■ Buraswa · ■ Chakrata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**992

Working population ****29.6%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 58.3% for women. 47% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 140 (82%) · **■** Other work 27 (16%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Chakrata

- Maghgaon614 people
- Baniyana610 people
- Hajta593 people
- Punaha Pokhari575 people
- Myudha567 people
- Daudha535 people
- Hayotagari529 people
- Manjhgaon524 people

[All 110 villages in Chakrata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/chakrata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Buraswa?574 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Buraswa in?Dehradun district (Chakrata sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Buraswa?66.7% (Census 2011)