Bhuikurri
Bhuikurri is a village located in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Tamnar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Bhuikurri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhuikurri unique in its vibrant Tamnar-Raigarh region. You’ll see Bhuikurri’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 Bhuikurri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhuikurri is 434788. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495119. Gharghoda is nearest town to Bhuikurri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhuikurri 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 Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhuikurri
Population of Bhuikurri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuikurri has a total population of about 759, with approximately 353 males and 406 females. The sex ratio is around 1150 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 442. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.87%, with male literacy at about 74.79% and female literacy near 48.77%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhuikurri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 353 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 200 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 264 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 89 | 208 |
Connectivity of Bhuikurri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhuikurri. As per the 2011 stats, Bhuikurri 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhuikurri
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhuikurri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhuikurri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhuikurri
Where is Bhuikurri located?
Bhuikurri village is situated in Tamnar Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuikurri?
Bhuikurri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhuikurri?
The pincode of Bhuikurri is 495119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhuikurri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhuikurri is 759, with 353 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Bhuikurri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhuikurri village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuikurri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhuikurri is 60.87%. The male literacy rate is 74.79%, while the female literacy rate is 48.77%.