Bhurkunda
Bhurkunda is a village located in Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Goh (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Bhurkunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhurkunda unique in its vibrant Goh-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Bhurkunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhurkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurkunda is 252915. The village spans a total geographical area of 353 hectares. Rafiganj is nearest town to Bhurkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Bhurkunda
Population of Bhurkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurkunda has a total population of about 2,627, with approximately 1,343 males and 1,284 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 511 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 487 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.72%, with male literacy at about 63.22% and female literacy near 41.74%. There are around 363 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhurkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,627 | 1,343 | 1,284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 511 | 257 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 250 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,385 | 849 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,242 | 494 | 748 |
Connectivity of Bhurkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhurkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkunda
- Where is Bhurkunda located?
- Bhurkunda village is situated in Goh Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkunda?
- Bhurkunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurkunda is 2,627, with 1,343 males and 1,284 females.
- How many households are there in Bhurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkunda village has a total of 363 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkunda is 52.72%. The male literacy rate is 63.22%, while the female literacy rate is 41.74%.