Buripukur
Buripukur is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Kushmandi is the gram panchayat of Buripukur village.
Here you can discover what makes Buripukur unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Buripukur’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 Buripukur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buripukur is 310454. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliagong is nearest town to Buripukur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Buripukur
Population of Buripukur
According to the 2011 Census, Buripukur has a total population of about 235, with approximately 121 males and 114 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.15%, with male literacy at about 61.98% and female literacy near 56.14%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buripukur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 121 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 46 | 50 |
Connectivity of Buripukur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buripukur. As per the 2011 stats, Buripukur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buripukur
Knowing the nearby villages of Buripukur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buripukur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buripukur
- Where is Buripukur located?
- Buripukur village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Buripukur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Buripukur is Kushmandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Buripukur?
- The pincode of Buripukur is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Buripukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buripukur is 235, with 121 males and 114 females.
- How many households are there in Buripukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buripukur village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Buripukur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buripukur is 59.15%. The male literacy rate is 61.98%, while the female literacy rate is 56.14%.