Bhurkura
Bhurkura is a village located in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhanian (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Bhurkura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhurkura unique in its vibrant Jakhania-Ghazipur region. You’ll see Bhurkura’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 Bhurkura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurkura is 203618. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 275203. Ghazipur is nearest town to Bhurkura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Bhurkura
Population of Bhurkura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurkura has a total population of about 4,759, with approximately 2,462 males and 2,297 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 804 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,361 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 386. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.71%, with male literacy at about 70.39% and female literacy near 52.42%. There are around 659 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhurkura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,759 | 2,462 | 2,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 804 | 415 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,361 | 737 | 624 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 197 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 2,937 | 1,733 | 1,204 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,822 | 729 | 1,093 |
Connectivity of Bhurkura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurkura. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurkura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhurkura
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurkura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurkura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkura
- Where is Bhurkura located?
- Bhurkura village is situated in Jakhania Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkura?
- Bhurkura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhurkura?
- The pincode of Bhurkura is 275203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhurkura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurkura is 4,759, with 2,462 males and 2,297 females.
- How many households are there in Bhurkura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkura village has a total of 659 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhurkura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkura is 61.71%. The male literacy rate is 70.39%, while the female literacy rate is 52.42%.