Bhurkurya - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Bhurkurya is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Ankorha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurkurya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurkurya is 254039. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Bhurkurya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhurkurya

As per Census 2011, Bhurkurya village has a total population of 1,057 people, consisting of 564 males and 493 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 540 literate and 517 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhurkurya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhurkurya

Bhurkurya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhurkurya

Public transport in the Bhurkurya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagahabishunpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Bhurkurya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bhurkurya is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhurkurya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurkurya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhurkurya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurkurya village are given below:

FAQs about Bhurkurya