Bhurkuriya
Bhurkuriya is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Mathakeso is the gram panchayat of Bhurkuriya village.
Bhurkuriya has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhurkuriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurkuriya is 369392. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Saraiyahat is nearest town to Bhurkuriya village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bhurkuriya
Below is a concise population overview of Bhurkuriya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 87 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 35 | 64 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhurkuriya village:
- The total population of Bhurkuriya village is around 228, including approximately 122 males and 106 females, with a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Bhurkuriya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhurkuriya village has 37 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhurkuriya village is about 56.58%, with male literacy at 71.31% and female literacy at 39.62%.
- There are around 44 households in Bhurkuriya village.
Connectivity of Bhurkuriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurkuriya. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurkuriya 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhurkuriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurkuriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurkuriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkuriya
- Where is Bhurkuriya located?
- Bhurkuriya village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkuriya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhurkuriya is Mathakeso (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhurkuriya?
- The pincode of Bhurkuriya is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhurkuriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurkuriya is 228, with 122 males and 106 females.
- How many households are there in Bhurkuriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkuriya village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhurkuriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkuriya is 56.58%. The male literacy rate is 71.31%, while the female literacy rate is 39.62%.