Bhurwara - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri

Bhurwara is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Bhurwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurwara is 135406. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.86 hectares and falls under the 262802 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 170 km away.

Bhurwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhurwara

According to the 2011 Census, Bhurwara village had a total population of 7,941 people, including 4,141 males and 3,800 females, living in 1,277 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.43%, with male literacy at 61.50% and female literacy at 46.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,197.

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 Population7,9414,1413,800
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,354666688
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,1971,1291,068
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population3,5852,1371,448
Illiterate Population4,3562,0042,352

Nearby Villages of Bhurwara

Bhurwara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JamayatpurNorth2.08 km
JalalpurSouth-East2.28 km
ChandkunwaNorth-East2.32 km
Vajeer NagarEast2.40 km
KonauthiaSouth2.51 km
Raza Nagar GrantSouth-West2.58 km
Punarbhu GrantWest2.93 km
BaruwaNorth-East3.18 km
Gauria SiktihaEast3.52 km
BharganjSouth-East3.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhurwara

Public transport in the Bhurwara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahelia Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Bhurwara is about 170 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Bhurwara is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhurwara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurwara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bhurwara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurwara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhurwara

Where is Bhurwara located?

Bhurwara village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhurwara?

Bhurwara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bhurwara?

The pincode of Bhurwara is 262802.

What is the population of Bhurwara?

Bhurwara had a total population of 7,941, including 4,141 males and 3,800 females.

How many households are there in Bhurwara?

Bhurwara had 1,277 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhurwara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurwara was 54.43%. Male literacy was 61.50% and female literacy was 46.53%.