Bujurga
Bujurga is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Bujurga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bujurga unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Bujurga’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 Bujurga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bujurga is 202574. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222164. Jaunpur is nearest town to Bujurga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bujurga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bujurga
Population of Bujurga
According to the 2011 Census, Bujurga has a total population of about 1,574, with approximately 809 males and 765 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 224 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.66%, with male literacy at about 67.61% and female literacy near 51.24%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bujurga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,574 | 809 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 133 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 124 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 939 | 547 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 262 | 373 |
Connectivity of Bujurga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bujurga. As per the 2011 stats, Bujurga 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bujurga
Knowing the nearby villages of Bujurga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bujurga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bujurga
- Where is Bujurga located?
- Bujurga village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bujurga?
- Bujurga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bujurga?
- The pincode of Bujurga is 222164, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bujurga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bujurga is 1,574, with 809 males and 765 females.
- How many households are there in Bujurga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bujurga village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bujurga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bujurga is 59.66%. The male literacy rate is 67.61%, while the female literacy rate is 51.24%.