Bhurkunda
About Bhurkunda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhurkunda village is 323969. Bhurkunda village is located in Hasnabad subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 34.7km away from sub-district headquarter Hasnabad. Barasat is the district headquarter of Bhurkunda village. As per 2009 stats, Bhabanipur I is the gram panchayat of Bhurkunda village.
The total geographical area of village is 768.5 hectares. Bhurkunda has a total population of 5,617 peoples, out of which male population is 2,841 while female population is 2,776. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhurkunda village is 73.31% out of which 79.23% males and 67.26% females are literate. There are about 1,348 houses in bhurkunda village. Pincode of bhurkunda village locality is 743426.
When it comes to administration, Bhurkunda 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, Bhurkunda village comes under Hingalganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. Taki is nearest town to bhurkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Bhurkunda
The population details of Bhurkunda 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 | 5,617 | 2,841 | 2,776 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 673 | 330 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3,209 | 1,634 | 1,575 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 471 | 222 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 4,118 | 2,251 | 1,867 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,499 | 590 | 909 |
Connectivity of Bhurkunda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkunda
Where is Bhurkunda located?
Bhurkunda village is situated in Hasnabad Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurkunda is Bhabanipur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhurkunda?
The pincode of Bhurkunda is 743426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurkunda is 5,617, with 2,841 males and 2,776 females.
How many households are there in Bhurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkunda village has a total of 1,348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkunda is 73.31%. The male literacy rate is 79.23%, while the female literacy rate is 67.26%.