Bhursa
Bhursa is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.3km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bhursa village. As per 2009 stats, Manara is the gram panchayat of Bhursa village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhursa unique in its vibrant Purulia I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Bhursa’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 Bhursa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhursa is 331020. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723101. Purulia is nearest town to Bhursa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
As per 2019 stats, Bhursa village comes under Purulia assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Bhursa
Population of Bhursa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhursa has a total population of about 341, with approximately 177 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 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 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.05%, with male literacy at about 70.62% and female literacy near 54.88%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhursa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 177 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 125 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 52 | 74 |
Connectivity of Bhursa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhursa. As per the 2011 stats, Bhursa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhursa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhursa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhursa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhursa
- Where is Bhursa located?
- Bhursa village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhursa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhursa is Manara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhursa?
- The pincode of Bhursa is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhursa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhursa is 341, with 177 males and 164 females.
- How many households are there in Bhursa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhursa village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhursa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhursa is 63.05%. The male literacy rate is 70.62%, while the female literacy rate is 54.88%.