Bukru
Bukru is a village located in Tandwa subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tandwa (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Padumpur is the gram panchayat of Bukru village.
Here you can discover what makes Bukru unique in its vibrant Tandwa-Chatra region. You’ll see Bukru’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 Bukru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bukru is 349408. The village spans a total geographical area of 231 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825383. Chatra is nearest town to Bukru village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bukru 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 Simaria Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bukru
Population of Bukru
According to the 2011 Census, Bukru has a total population of about 853, with approximately 442 males and 411 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 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 60.61%, with male literacy at about 72.62% and female literacy near 47.69%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bukru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 442 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 78 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 517 | 321 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 121 | 215 |
Connectivity of Bukru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bukru. As per the 2011 stats, Bukru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bukru
Knowing the nearby villages of Bukru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bukru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bukru
- Where is Bukru located?
- Bukru village is situated in Tandwa Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bukru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bukru is Padumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bukru?
- The pincode of Bukru is 825383, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bukru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bukru is 853, with 442 males and 411 females.
- How many households are there in Bukru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bukru village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bukru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bukru is 60.61%. The male literacy rate is 72.62%, while the female literacy rate is 47.69%.