Bhurka

Bhurka is a village located in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Mungeli (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Semarkona is the gram panchayat of Bhurka village.

Bhurka has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhurka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurka is 438086. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495334. Mungeli is nearest town to Bhurka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Bhurka

Below is a concise population overview of Bhurka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 863 450 413
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 141 73 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) 202 109 93
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 487 298 189
Illiterate Population 376 152 224

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhurka village:

  • The total population of Bhurka village is around 863, including approximately 450 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Bhurka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhurka village has 202 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhurka village is about 56.43%, with male literacy at 66.22% and female literacy at 45.76%.
  • There are around 184 households in Bhurka village.

Connectivity of Bhurka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurka. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhurka

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurka.

Padkikhurd Khaira Setganga Marra Dabri Keshali Kala Khunta Semarkona Gadaghat Chhatan Manpur Paraswara Bhadha

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurka

Where is Bhurka located?
Bhurka village is situated in Mungeli Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurka?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurka is Semarkona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhurka?
The pincode of Bhurka is 495334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhurka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurka is 863, with 450 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Bhurka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhurka village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurka is 56.43%. The male literacy rate is 66.22%, while the female literacy rate is 45.76%.