Bhurkuraha
Bhurkuraha is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhurkuraha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhurkuraha unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Bhurkuraha’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 Bhurkuraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurkuraha is 200339. The village spans a total geographical area of 278.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222139. Jonpur is nearest town to Bhurkuraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
As per 2019 stats, Bhurkuraha village comes under Jaunpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Bhurkuraha
Population of Bhurkuraha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurkuraha has a total population of about 2,849, with approximately 1,393 males and 1,456 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 511 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 603 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.55%, with male literacy at about 63.46% and female literacy near 53.85%. There are around 380 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhurkuraha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,849 | 1,393 | 1,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 511 | 262 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 293 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,668 | 884 | 784 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,181 | 509 | 672 |
Connectivity of Bhurkuraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurkuraha. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurkuraha 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhurkuraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurkuraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurkuraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkuraha
- Where is Bhurkuraha located?
- Bhurkuraha village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkuraha?
- Bhurkuraha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhurkuraha?
- The pincode of Bhurkuraha is 222139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhurkuraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurkuraha is 2,849, with 1,393 males and 1,456 females.
- How many households are there in Bhurkuraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkuraha village has a total of 380 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhurkuraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkuraha is 58.55%. The male literacy rate is 63.46%, while the female literacy rate is 53.85%.