About Bhurki Village

Bhurki is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,159, made up of 586 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 678 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhurki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhurki village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Bemetara
Pincode	491335
Area (hectares)	678 hectares
Population	1,159
Male Population	586
Female Population	573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhurki compares

By the 2011 count Bhurki is the 59th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 678 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Bhurki

Bhurki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhurki as Available. 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 Bhurki from other places

Bhurki lies about 62 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 37 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 Bhurki
Tehsil headquarters	Bemetara	5.3 km
Nearest town	Bemetāra	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Tilda-Neora	37 km
District headquarters	Durg	62 km

Villages closest to Bhurki

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

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Common questions about Bhurki

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhurki village had a population of 1,159. That makes it the 59th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Bhurki village has 586 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhurki has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Bhurki is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhurki covers 678 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhurki falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhurki is Tilda-Neora, about 37 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhurki.

Bhurki is about 62 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhurki is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Bemetara is about 5.3 km away. Bemetāra is about 5.3 km away. Tilda-Neora is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.