Ferusha
Ferusha is a village located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.6km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 13.1km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Binshira is the gram panchayat of Ferusha village.
Here you can discover what makes Ferusha unique in its vibrant Hilli-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Ferusha’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 Ferusha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ferusha is 311039. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733145. Balurghat is nearest town to Ferusha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Ferusha
Population of Ferusha
According to the 2011 Census, Ferusha has a total population of about 1,639, with approximately 845 males and 794 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.80%, with male literacy at about 82.37% and female literacy near 77.08%. There are around 397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ferusha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,639 | 845 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 88 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,308 | 696 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 149 | 182 |
Connectivity of Ferusha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ferusha. As per the 2011 stats, Ferusha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ferusha
Knowing the nearby villages of Ferusha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ferusha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ferusha
- Where is Ferusha located?
- Ferusha village is situated in Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ferusha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ferusha is Binshira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ferusha?
- The pincode of Ferusha is 733145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ferusha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ferusha is 1,639, with 845 males and 794 females.
- How many households are there in Ferusha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ferusha village has a total of 397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ferusha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ferusha is 79.80%. The male literacy rate is 82.37%, while the female literacy rate is 77.08%.