Bhurkunda

Bhurkunda is a village located in Mandro subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mandro (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Damin Bhitha is the gram panchayat of Bhurkunda village.

Bhurkunda has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj 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 Bhurkunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurkunda is 358092. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816109. Sahibganj is nearest town to Bhurkunda village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Bhurkunda

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Bhurkunda

Below is a concise population overview of Bhurkunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 323 171 152
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 54 32 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 306 162 144
Literate Population 74 42 32
Illiterate Population 249 129 120

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhurkunda village:

  • The total population of Bhurkunda village is around 323, including approximately 171 males and 152 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Bhurkunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhurkunda village has 306 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhurkunda village is about 22.91%, with male literacy at 24.56% and female literacy at 21.05%.
  • There are around 72 households in Bhurkunda village.

Connectivity of Bhurkunda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurkunda 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 Bhurkunda

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurkunda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkunda

Where is Bhurkunda located?
Bhurkunda village is situated in Mandro Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurkunda is Damin Bhitha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhurkunda?
The pincode of Bhurkunda is 816109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurkunda is 323, with 171 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Bhurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkunda village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkunda is 22.91%. The male literacy rate is 24.56%, while the female literacy rate is 21.05%.