Buhrasai - Kumardungi, West Singhbhum
Buhrasai is a village situated in the Kumardungi subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Kumardungi and around 50 km from Chaibasa. Barusai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buhrasai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buhrasai is 378390. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.
Buhrasai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buhrasai
As per Census 2011, Buhrasai village has a total population of 558 people, consisting of 285 males and 273 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 437 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buhrasai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 285 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 222 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 205 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 80 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Buhrasai
Buhrasai 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 Buhrasai
Buhrasai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Buhrasai is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buhrasai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buhrasai 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 Buhrasai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buhrasai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Buhrasai
Where is Buhrasai located?
Buhrasai village is located in Kumardungi Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buhrasai?
The Gram Panchayat of Buhrasai is Barusai.
What is the pincode of Buhrasai?
The pincode of Buhrasai is 833214.
What is the population of Buhrasai?
Buhrasai has a total population of 558, including 285 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Buhrasai?
There are 109 households in Buhrasai.
What is the literacy rate in Buhrasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buhrasai is 57.71%. Male literacy is 71.93% and female literacy is 42.86%.