Bursi - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Bursi is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Taljhari and around 55 km from Sahibganj. Brindavan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bursi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bursi is 359014. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.89 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Bursi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bursi
As per Census 2011, Bursi village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 78 males and 72 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 123 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bursi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 62 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Bursi
Bursi 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 Bursi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bursi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bursi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sahibganj to Bursi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bursi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bursi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bursi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bursi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bursi
Where is Bursi located?
Bursi village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bursi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bursi is Brindavan.
What is the pincode of Bursi?
The pincode of Bursi is 816129.
What is the population of Bursi?
Bursi has a total population of 150, including 78 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Bursi?
There are 42 households in Bursi.
What is the literacy rate in Bursi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bursi is 12.67%. Male literacy is 20.51% and female literacy is 4.17%.