Bhurai - Tisri, Giridih
Bhurai is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Gadkura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurai is 350428. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode.
Bhurai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhurai
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurai village had a total population of 824 people, including 416 males and 408 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.54%, with male literacy at 49.52% and female literacy at 21.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 824 | 416 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 154 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 262 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurai
Bhurai 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 Bhurai
Public transport in the Bhurai is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhurai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bhurai is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhurai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhurai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhurai
Where is Bhurai located?
Bhurai village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhurai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurai is Gadkura.
What is the pincode of Bhurai?
The pincode of Bhurai is 815317.
What is the population of Bhurai?
Bhurai had a total population of 824, including 416 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Bhurai?
Bhurai had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurai was 35.54%. Male literacy was 49.52% and female literacy was 21.43%.