Indian Village Directory

Bura Village

Bura is an inhabited village in Chamoli Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 041085, the Census 2011 record lists 1,112 people in 214 households and the reported area is 473.77 hectares. The local references include Bura Gram Panchayat, Ghat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nandprayag at about 16 km.

In short:

Bura is a village in Chamoli Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 041085 and 1,112 people in 214 households.

Village Code041085
Population1,112
Households214
Area473.77 hectares
Nearest TownNandprayag

Detailed village profile

Bura at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,112 people, 473.77 hectares of reported area and Nandprayag as the nearest town reference for Bura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Sub-district Chamoli
CD Block Ghat
Gram Panchayat BURA
  • Bura falls under Chamoli Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 041085.
  • The record lists 1,112 people living in 214 households.
  • The reported village area is 473.77 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nandprayag.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Bura
Census Village Code
041085
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Chamoli
District Census Code
057
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chamoli
Sub-district Census Code
00285
CD Block
Ghat
Gram Panchayat
Bura
Households
214
Population
1,112
Male Population
582
Female Population
530
Sex Ratio
910.65
Area
473.77 hectares
Area
4.74 sq km
Nearest Town
Nandprayag
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246435
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 234.71 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.2 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 53.87% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.36% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bura in the official administrative record. Census village code 041085, Bura Gram Panchayat and Ghat CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
057
Sub-district Census Code
00285
Village Census Code
041085
CD Block Code
0009
CD Block Name
Ghat
Gram Panchayat Name
Bura

Location and Distance

Nandprayag is the nearest town listed for Bura, about 16 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 54 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chamoli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
47 km
District Headquarter
Gopeshwar
Distance from District Headquarter
54 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nandprayag
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
260 km
Nearest Town
Nandprayag
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
473.77 hectares
Area
4.74 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,112 people in 214 households, with 582 male residents and 530 female residents. The average household size is 5.2, and SC share is 53.87% and ST share is 0.36% for Bura. Population density works out to about 234.71 people per sq km.

Total Households
214
Total Population
1,112
Male Population
582
Female Population
530
Sex Ratio
910.65
Average Household Size
5.2
SC Population
599
SC Male Population
311
SC Female Population
288
SC Population Share
53.87
ST Population
4
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.36
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bura list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bura. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bura include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
68.61 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bura include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bura include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bura is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 14 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Barley and net sown area is 120.4 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Barley
Forest Area In Hectares
107.5 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.3
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
138.74 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
34.22 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
120.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
120.4 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bura

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 246435 Chamoli Chamoli Ustoli Vikas Nagar, Ghat, Via Nandprayag Ustoli Ustoli, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246435

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bura village located?

Bura is in Chamoli Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Bura village in?

Bura village is in Chamoli district.

Which state is Bura village in?

Bura village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Bura under?

Bura comes under Chamoli Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bura?

The Census village code of Bura is 041085.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bura under?

Bura is listed under BURA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ghat.

What is the population of Bura village?

The village record lists 1,112 people and 214 households for Bura.

How many households are in Bura village?

The village record lists 214 households for Bura.

What is the male and female population of Bura?

The record lists 582 male residents and 530 female residents for Bura.

What is the sex ratio of Bura village?

The sex ratio of Bura is 910.65 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bura village?

The reported geographical area of Bura is 473.77 hectares.

What is the population density of Bura village?

The approximate population density of Bura is 234.71 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bura?

The nearest town listed for Bura is Nandprayag, about 16 km away.

How far is Bura from the district headquarters?

Bura is about 54 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bura from the sub-district headquarters?

Bura is about 47 km from Chamoli, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bura?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Bura.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bura?

For Bura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Barley and net sown area is 120.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bura?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bura. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.