Burj Pukhta

Burj Pukhta
ਬੁਰ੍ਜ ਪੁਖਤਾ
Village
Burj Pukhta
Burj Pukhta

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 31°02′03″N 75°48′04″E / 31.0341593°N 75.8010314°E / 31.0341593; 75.8010314Coordinates: 31°02′03″N 75°48′04″E / 31.0341593°N 75.8010314°E / 31.0341593; 75.8010314
Country  India
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Government
  Type Panchayat raj
  Body Gram panchayat
Elevation 246 m (807 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 510[1]
  Sex ratio 245/265 /
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 144410
Telephone code 01826
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB 37
Post office Phillaur
Website jalandhar.nic.in

Burj Pukhta or Burj Pukta (Punjabi: ਬੁਰ੍ਜ ਪੁਖਤਾ) is a village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 3.3 km away from Nagar, 47.7 km from Jalandhar and 115 km from state capital Chandigarh. Burj Pukhta has postal head office in Phillaur which is 4.5 km away from the village. The village is administrated by Sarpanch who is the elected representative of village.[2]

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 47.84% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Transport

Rail

Phillaur Junction is the nearest train station however, Bhatian Railway Station is 10.5 km away from the village.

Air

The nearest domestic airport is located 35 km away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 142 km away in Amritsar.

References

  1. "Burj Pukhta Population Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. "About the village". onefivenine.com. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
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