Bhutkura
About Bhutkura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhutkura village is 308508. Bhutkura village is located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 22.5km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Matalhat is the gram panchayat of Bhutkura village.
The total geographical area of village is 753.17 hectares. Bhutkura has a total population of 6,457 peoples, out of which male population is 3,351 while female population is 3,106. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 926 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhutkura village is 67.28% out of which 74.04% males and 59.98% females are literate. There are about 1,628 houses in bhutkura village. Pincode of bhutkura village locality is 736135.
When it comes to administration, Bhutkura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bhutkura village comes under Sitai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency. Dinhata is nearest town to bhutkura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Bhutkura
The population details of Bhutkura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,457 | 3,351 | 3,106 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 815 | 411 | 404 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 5,174 | 2,684 | 2,490 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 4,344 | 2,481 | 1,863 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,113 | 870 | 1,243 |
Connectivity of Bhutkura
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhutkura
Where is Bhutkura located?
Bhutkura village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutkura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhutkura is Matalhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhutkura?
The pincode of Bhutkura is 736135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhutkura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhutkura is 6,457, with 3,351 males and 3,106 females.
How many households are there in Bhutkura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhutkura village has a total of 1,628 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutkura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhutkura is 67.28%. The male literacy rate is 74.04%, while the female literacy rate is 59.98%.