Block / Subdivision → Tufanganj I
District → Koch Bihar
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhurkush village is 308338. Bhurkush village is located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.2km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 43.1km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Dhalpal I is the gram panchayat of Bhurkush village.
The total geographical area of village is 102.8 hectares. Bhurkush has a total population of 742 peoples, out of which male population is 393 while female population is 349. Literacy rate of bhurkush village is 72.10% out of which 76.34% males and 67.34% females are literate. There are about 180 houses in bhurkush village. Pincode of bhurkush village locality is 736159.
When it comes to administration, Bhurkush village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Bhurkush village comes under Tufanganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency. Tufanganj is nearest town to bhurkush village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 393 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 300 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 93 | 114 |
| Bhurkush - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Dhalpal I |
| Block / Subdivision : | Tufanganj I |
| District : | Koch Bihar |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 736159 |
| Area : | 102.8 hectares |
| Population : | 742 |
| Households : | 180 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Tufanganj |
| Parliament Constituency : | Alipurduars |
| Nearest Town : | Tufanganj (14 km) |
| Villages in Dhalpal I Gram Panchayat | |
| Bhurkush | Chikliguri Dwitia Khanda |
| Chikliguri Pratham Khanda | Dhalpal |
| Purba Chikliguri | Sikdarerkhata |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Tufanganj I |
| List of Subdivisions in Koch Bihar |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.