Bhurki

Bhurki is a village located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Sirwabandha is the gram panchayat of Bhurki village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhurki unique in its vibrant Bemetara-Durg region. You’ll see Bhurki’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 Bhurki

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurki is 442002. The village spans a total geographical area of 678 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491335. Bemetara is nearest town to Bhurki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhurki village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bhurki

Population of Bhurki

According to the 2011 Census, Bhurki has a total population of about 1,159, with approximately 586 males and 573 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 804 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.44%, with male literacy at about 61.95% and female literacy near 46.77%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhurki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bhurki

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

Nearby Villages of Bhurki

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurki