Bhurna
Bhurna is a village located in Barahat subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Barahat (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Bhurna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhurna unique in its vibrant Barahat-Banka region. You’ll see Bhurna’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 Bhurna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurna is 241160. The village spans a total geographical area of 858 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Bhurna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Bhurna
Population of Bhurna
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurna has a total population of about 7,429, with approximately 3,882 males and 3,547 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,579 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 604 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 38.78%, with male literacy at about 46.57% and female literacy near 30.25%. There are around 1,331 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhurna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,429 | 3,882 | 3,547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,579 | 792 | 787 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 317 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,881 | 1,808 | 1,073 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,548 | 2,074 | 2,474 |
Connectivity of Bhurna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurna. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhurna
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurna
- Where is Bhurna located?
- Bhurna village is situated in Barahat Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhurna?
- Bhurna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhurna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurna is 7,429, with 3,882 males and 3,547 females.
- How many households are there in Bhurna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhurna village has a total of 1,331 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhurna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurna is 38.78%. The male literacy rate is 46.57%, while the female literacy rate is 30.25%.