Bhurkura
Bhurkura is a village located in Chenari subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chenari (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Ugahani is the gram panchayat of Bhurkura village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhurkura unique in its vibrant Chenari-Rohtas region. You’ll see Bhurkura’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 Bhurkura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurkura is 252030. The village spans a total geographical area of 1524.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821104. Sasaram is nearest town to Bhurkura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Bhurkura
Population of Bhurkura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurkura has a total population of about 527, with approximately 275 males and 252 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 426. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.33%, with male literacy at about 43.64% and female literacy near 32.54%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhurkura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 275 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 426 | 220 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 120 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 155 | 170 |
Connectivity of Bhurkura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurkura. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurkura 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhurkura
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurkura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurkura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkura
- Where is Bhurkura located?
- Bhurkura village is situated in Chenari Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhurkura is Ugahani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhurkura?
- The pincode of Bhurkura is 821104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhurkura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurkura is 527, with 275 males and 252 females.
- How many households are there in Bhurkura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkura village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhurkura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkura is 38.33%. The male literacy rate is 43.64%, while the female literacy rate is 32.54%.