Bhukra

Bhukra is a village located in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gurdaspur (tehsildar office) and 4km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bhukra village is also a gram panchayat.

Bhukra has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Bhukra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhukra is 028171. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143521. Gurdaspur is nearest town to Bhukra village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Bhukra

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 Bhukra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,329 700 629
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 68 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) 330 184 146
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 908 527 381
Illiterate Population 421 173 248

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

  • The total population of Bhukra village is around 1,329, including approximately 700 males and 629 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Bhukra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhukra village has 330 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhukra village is about 68.32%, with male literacy at 75.29% and female literacy at 60.57%.
  • There are around 240 households in Bhukra village.

Connectivity of Bhukra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhukra. As per the 2011 stats, Bhukra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhukra

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

Mustfabad Saidan Dewal Hem Rajpur Ali Chak Hardo Bathwala Sadhu Chak Halla Chahia Barnala Gidar Windi Keshopur

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhukra

Where is Bhukra located?
Bhukra village is situated in Gurdaspur Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhukra?
Bhukra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhukra?
The pincode of Bhukra is 143521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhukra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhukra is 1,329, with 700 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Bhukra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhukra village has a total of 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhukra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhukra is 68.32%. The male literacy rate is 75.29%, while the female literacy rate is 60.57%.