Bhurbhusi - Bande, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Bhurbhusi is a village situated in the Bande tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 39 km from Pakhanjur and around 159 km from Kanker. Jabeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurbhusi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurbhusi is 448325. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.34 hectares and falls under the 494776 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Bhurbhusi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhurbhusi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurbhusi village had a total population of 206 people, including 103 males and 103 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.67%, with male literacy at 55.81% and female literacy at 36.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 206 | 103 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 55 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurbhusi
Bhurbhusi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhurbhusi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhurbhusi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pakhanjur to Bhurbhusi is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Bhurbhusi is about 159 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhurbhusi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurbhusi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhurbhusi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurbhusi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhurbhusi
Where is Bhurbhusi located?
Bhurbhusi village is located in Bande Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhurbhusi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurbhusi is Jabeli.
What is the pincode of Bhurbhusi?
The pincode of Bhurbhusi is 494776.
What is the population of Bhurbhusi?
Bhurbhusi had a total population of 206, including 103 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Bhurbhusi?
Bhurbhusi had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurbhusi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurbhusi was 46.67%. Male literacy was 55.81% and female literacy was 36.71%.