Bhursi
Bhursi is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bhursi village. As per 2009 stats, Bhursi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhursi unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Bhursi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhursi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhursi is 501382. The village spans a total geographical area of 849.7 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Bhursi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Bhursi
Population of Bhursi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhursi has a total population of about 1,686, with approximately 829 males and 857 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 225 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,183. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.61%, with male literacy at about 66.22% and female literacy near 53.21%. There are around 451 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhursi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,686 | 829 | 857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 112 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,183 | 583 | 600 |
| Literate Population | 1,005 | 549 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 280 | 401 |
Connectivity of Bhursi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhursi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhursi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhursi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhursi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhursi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhursi
Where is Bhursi located?
Bhursi village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhursi?
Bhursi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bhursi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhursi is 1,686, with 829 males and 857 females.
How many households are there in Bhursi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhursi village has a total of 451 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhursi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhursi is 59.61%. The male literacy rate is 66.22%, while the female literacy rate is 53.21%.