Bhurangi
Bhurangi is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bhurangi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ainkola is the gram panchayat of Bhurangi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhurangi unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bhurangi’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 Bhurangi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurangi is 343883. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721457. Kharagpur is nearest town to Bhurangi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
Google Map of Bhurangi
Population of Bhurangi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhurangi has a total population of about 1,134, with approximately 590 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.72%, with male literacy at about 77.63% and female literacy near 63.24%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhurangi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,134 | 590 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 458 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 132 | 200 |
Connectivity of Bhurangi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurangi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurangi 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 Bhurangi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhurangi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhurangi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurangi
- Where is Bhurangi located?
- Bhurangi village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhurangi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhurangi is Ainkola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhurangi?
- The pincode of Bhurangi is 721457, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhurangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurangi is 1,134, with 590 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Bhurangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhurangi village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhurangi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurangi is 70.72%. The male literacy rate is 77.63%, while the female literacy rate is 63.24%.