Bhur Kurha - Chakia, Chandauli
Bhur Kurha is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Bhur Kurha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhur Kurha is 208154. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.13 hectares and falls under the 232118 pincode. Chakiya is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhur Kurha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhur Kurha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhur Kurha village had a total population of 999 people, including 525 males and 474 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.13%, with male literacy at 90.02% and female literacy at 73.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401.
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 | 999 | 525 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 94 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 207 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 388 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 137 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Bhur Kurha
Bhur Kurha 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 Bhur Kurha
Bhur Kurha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakiya to Bhur Kurha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Bhur Kurha is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhur Kurha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhur Kurha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhur Kurha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhur Kurha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhur Kurha
Where is Bhur Kurha located?
Bhur Kurha village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhur Kurha?
Bhur Kurha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhur Kurha?
The pincode of Bhur Kurha is 232118.
What is the population of Bhur Kurha?
Bhur Kurha had a total population of 999, including 525 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Bhur Kurha?
Bhur Kurha had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhur Kurha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhur Kurha was 82.13%. Male literacy was 90.02% and female literacy was 73.55%.