Bhurasi - Bahoriband, Katni
Bhurasi is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Majhagawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurasi is 488628. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.63 hectares and falls under the 483330 pincode. Katni is the nearest town.
Bhurasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhurasi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurasi village had a total population of 854 people, including 422 males and 432 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.03%, with male literacy at 86.87% and female literacy at 63.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
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 | 854 | 422 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 98 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 311 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 111 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurasi
Bhurasi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangela | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Raipura | North | 2.93 km |
| Bakal | South | 3.13 km |
| Khakhara | East | 3.29 km |
| Madhiya | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Agaudh | West | 3.91 km |
| Ratanpura | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Chanpura | South | 4.97 km |
| Chhuriya | South | 5.14 km |
| Khajuri | South-East | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhurasi
Bhurasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salaia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| 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 |
Banking and Postal Services in Bhurasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhurasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhurasi
Where is Bhurasi located?
Bhurasi village is located in Bahoriband Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurasi is Majhagawan.
What is the pincode of Bhurasi?
The pincode of Bhurasi is 483330.
What is the population of Bhurasi?
Bhurasi had a total population of 854, including 422 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Bhurasi?
Bhurasi had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurasi was 75.03%. Male literacy was 86.87% and female literacy was 63.23%.