Burra, Boora, Bure , Buri, Boori , Bhura , Ghurahaua is gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana.
Origin –
Burra , is a Jat tribe, found in Dera Ghazi Khan and Bahawalpur. The title of Jam is prefixed to their names and it is probably of Sindh origin.
Distribution in Rajasthan :-
Locations in Jaipur city
Ambabari, Khatipura, Murlipura Scheme, Sanganer, Tonk Road, Vidyadhar Nagar, Yagyashala ki Bawri,
Villages in Jaipur district
Surpura, Nimeda, Mohan Ka Bas, Norangpura, Kalwad, Hingonia, Mundiya Ramsar, Bagru, Himmatpura.
Boori Jats live in villages:
Akhepura, Bagru Kalan, Bhikhawas, Chakmojya, Daulatpura Sanganer, Gangati Kalan , Himmatpura Jaipur, Hingoniya, Itakhoi, Jaipur, Kalwar, Ladana Phagi , Lordi, Manchwa, Mohan Ka Bas, Mundiya Ramsar, Nathmalpura Ki Dhani, Nimeda Jaipur, Norangpura Sambhar, Sinwar, Soorpura,
Villages in Jhunjhunu district :-
Buri Jats live in: Mandasi ,
Villages in Tonk district
Boori Jats live in the villages: Bhurakakad , Bajya ka Mauja,Hindola , Jyanki Balbhpura , Maluni
Villages in Barmer district
Buran Ka Tala,
Villages in Kota district
Ganeshkhera ,
Villages in Churu district
Sujangarh
Villages in Nagaur district
Buri Jats live in: Bangarh ,
- Distribution In Uttar Pradesh :-
Villages in Etah district
Burrakalan, Burrakhurd,
Villages in Gonda district
Bura also called Ghurahaua found in villages:
Ashokpur Jat Purwa, Balpur Jat, Laxmanpur Jat, Pura Saray,
Villages in Balrampur district
Beninagar,
Villages in Basti district
Pokharni,
Villages in Bulandshahr district
Karim Nagar Banboi,
- Distribution In Madhya Pradesh
Villages in Ratlam district
Villages in Ratlam with population of Boori gotra are:
Rughnathgarh
Villages in Indore district
Sherpur Indore
Villages in Khargone district
Kodala, Pipliya Bujurg, Rupala,
Villages in Raisen district
Kiwlajhir
- Distribution in Haryana
Villages In Bhiwani District
Prem Nagar,
Villages in Hisar district
Mirzapur Hisar,
Ghirai is the main village of this clan.
In Hisar district Haryana there are 9 villages Gurana, Ghirai, ( Kharkari) Bhadhawar, Rajli…… 9 of Boora surname about 500 years they were called Sirohi but after an incident with muslim rulers they called Boora. These villages are more than 450 years old.
Village in Jhajjar district
Boora Jats found in:
Kaliyawas,
Villages in Kaithal district
Kurar,
Villages in Rohtak district
Farmana Khas (Meham),
Villages in Jind district
Beri Khera , Bogriya, Budha-Khera, Chhana, Hatt, Khokhri, Rajana Khurd, Ramnagar, Rozla ,
Villages in Kurukshetra district
Kirmach,
References :-
- A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose.