Bukarra - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri
Bukarra is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Bukrra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bukarra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bukarra is 456380. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.73 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bukarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bukarra
As per Census 2011, Bukarra village has a total population of 1,019 people, consisting of 556 males and 463 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bukarra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,019 | 556 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 164 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 81 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 307 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 249 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Bukarra
Bukarra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhatari | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Baharra | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Mudiya | North | 2.77 km |
| Patiremti | West | 3.03 km |
| Kundauli | North | 3.07 km |
| Budhera | South | 3.22 km |
| Nadanwara | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Gudar | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Nadawan Chanderi | South | 4.10 km |
| Richhai | East | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bukarra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bukarra. The nearest railway station is Talbahat, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khaniyadhana to Bukarra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Bukarra is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bukarra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bukarra 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 Bukarra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bukarra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bukarra
Where is Bukarra located?
Bukarra village is located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bukarra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bukarra is Bukrra.
What is the pincode of Bukarra?
The pincode of Bukarra is 473990.
What is the population of Bukarra?
Bukarra has a total population of 1,019, including 556 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Bukarra?
There are 233 households in Bukarra.
What is the literacy rate in Bukarra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bukarra is 46.81%. Male literacy is 55.22% and female literacy is 36.72%.