Bhurkul

Bhurkul is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 25.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Madarat is the gram panchayat of Bhurkul village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhurkul unique in its vibrant Baruipur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Bhurkul’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 Bhurkul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhurkul is 333891. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Bhurkul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhurkul 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 Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bhurkul

Population of Bhurkul

According to the 2011 Census, Bhurkul has a total population of about 654, with approximately 350 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 652 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.38%, with male literacy at about 75.43% and female literacy near 75.33%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhurkul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bhurkul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhurkul. As per the 2011 stats, Bhurkul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bhurkul

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhurkul