Bhuda

Bhuda is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 37.3km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 31.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sirkabad is the gram panchayat of Bhuda village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhuda unique in its vibrant Arsha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Bhuda’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 Bhuda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhuda is 331211. The village spans a total geographical area of 717.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723154. Bokaro is nearest town to Bhuda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhuda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baghmundi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bhuda

According to the 2011 Census, Bhuda has a total population of about 336, with approximately 168 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 334. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.69%, with male literacy at about 51.19% and female literacy near 26.19%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhuda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 336 168 168
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 31 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 334 167 167
Literate Population 130 86 44
Illiterate Population 206 82 124

Connectivity of Bhuda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhuda. As per the 2011 stats, Bhuda 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 Bhuda

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhuda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhuda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhuda

Where is Bhuda located?
Bhuda village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuda is Sirkabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhuda?
The pincode of Bhuda is 723154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhuda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhuda is 336, with 168 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Bhuda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhuda village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhuda is 38.69%. The male literacy rate is 51.19%, while the female literacy rate is 26.19%.