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About Bhurwa Village

Bhurwa is a mid sized village in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 390 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 522 hectares hectares.

Bhurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhurwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nauhatta
Area (hectares) 522 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 390
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhurwa compares

By the 2011 count Bhurwa is the 43rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents. Its 522 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Bhurwa

Bhurwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhurwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhurwa from other places

Bhurwa lies about 18 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Kosiara, about 6.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhurwa
Nearest railway station Kosiara 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Nauhatta 7.0 km
Nearest town Husainābād 17 km
District headquarters Rohtas 18 km

Villages closest to Bhurwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nauhatta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhurwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhurwa village had a population of 743. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents.

Bhurwa village has 390 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhurwa has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Bhurwa covers 522 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhurwa falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhurwa is Kosiara, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhurwa.

Bhurwa is about 18 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhurwa is in Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district. Kosiara is about 6.4 km away. Nauhatta is about 7.0 km away. Husainābād is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baliari (3.6 km), Nawadih (5.1 km) and Adhaura (6.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhurwa today is likely to be higher.

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