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.

Bhurkul has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Bhurkul

Below is a concise population overview of Bhurkul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 654 350 304
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 84 54 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 652 348 304
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 493 264 229
Illiterate Population 161 86 75

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhurkul village:

  • The total population of Bhurkul village is around 654, including approximately 350 males and 304 females, with a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Bhurkul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhurkul village has 652 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhurkul village is about 75.38%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 75.33%.
  • There are around 139 households in Bhurkul village.

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.

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 5 - 10 km distance

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

Where is Bhurkul located?
Bhurkul village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurkul?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurkul is Madarat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhurkul?
The pincode of Bhurkul is 743610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhurkul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhurkul is 654, with 350 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Bhurkul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhurkul village has a total of 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurkul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhurkul is 75.38%. The male literacy rate is 75.43%, while the female literacy rate is 75.33%.