Bhurri - Kutru, Bijapur

Bhurri is a village situated in the Kutru tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 68 km from Bhairamgarh and around 50 km from Bijapur. Petha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurri is 451169. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.72 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Dantewada is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.

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

Population of Bhurri

As per Census 2011, Bhurri village has a total population of 128 people, consisting of 68 males and 60 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1286860
Child Population (0–6 yrs)412516
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1286860
Literate Population11-
Illiterate Population1276760

Nearby Villages of Bhurri

Bhurri 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PuslankaWest2.31 km
TeliteklaSouth2.50 km
NedwayaWest4.08 km
ChinnatokametaWest4.18 km
KodkaSouth4.43 km
BirabhattiSouth-West5.14 km
HurregubaliNorth-West5.28 km
GuttamangiSouth5.87 km
PatakutruSouth5.98 km
JaramarkaWest6.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhurri

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhurri. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dantewada to Bhurri is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Bhurri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhurri

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bhurri

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhurri

Where is Bhurri located?

Bhurri village is located in Kutru Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhurri?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhurri is Petha.

What is the pincode of Bhurri?

The pincode of Bhurri is 494450.

What is the population of Bhurri?

Bhurri has a total population of 128, including 68 males and 60 females.

How many households are there in Bhurri?

There are 23 households in Bhurri.