Bhurkura

Bhurkura is a village located in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorawal (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Barsot is the gram panchayat of Bhurkura village.

Bhurkura has its own place in the vibrant Sonbhadra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhurkura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurkura is 213111. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231216. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Bhurkura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Bhurkura

Below is a concise population overview of Bhurkura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 486 259 227
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 101 55 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 160 87 73
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 279 170 109
Illiterate Population 207 89 118

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhurkura village:

  • The total population of Bhurkura village is around 486, including approximately 259 males and 227 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Bhurkura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhurkura village has 160 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhurkura village is about 57.41%, with male literacy at 65.64% and female literacy at 48.02%.
  • There are around 86 households in Bhurkura village.

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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkura

Where is Bhurkura located?
Bhurkura village is situated in Ghorawal Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurkura is Barsot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhurkura?
The pincode of Bhurkura is 231216, 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 486, with 259 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Bhurkura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkura village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurkura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkura is 57.41%. The male literacy rate is 65.64%, while the female literacy rate is 48.02%.