Bhurkhi
Bhurkhi is a village located in Dholka taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Dholka (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Bhurkhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhurkhi unique in its vibrant Dholka-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Bhurkhi’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 Bhurkhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurkhi is 511747. The village spans a total geographical area of 1697.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382230. Dholka is nearest town to Bhurkhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Bhurkhi
Population of Bhurkhi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurkhi has a total population of about 1,836, with approximately 962 males and 874 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.93%, with male literacy at about 79.73% and female literacy near 59.15%. There are around 351 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhurkhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,836 | 962 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 132 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,284 | 767 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 195 | 357 |
Connectivity of Bhurkhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurkhi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurkhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bhurkhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurkhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurkhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkhi
- Where is Bhurkhi located?
- Bhurkhi village is situated in Dholka Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkhi?
- Bhurkhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhurkhi?
- The pincode of Bhurkhi is 382230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhurkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurkhi is 1,836, with 962 males and 874 females.
- How many households are there in Bhurkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkhi village has a total of 351 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhurkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkhi is 69.93%. The male literacy rate is 79.73%, while the female literacy rate is 59.15%.