About Bhurkabhat Village

Bhurkabhat is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 839, made up of 414 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhurkabhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhurkabhat village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dondi Luhara
Pincode	491771
Area (hectares)	244.5 hectares
Population	839
Male Population	414
Female Population	425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhurkabhat compares

By the 2011 count Bhurkabhat is the 93rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 244.5 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Bhurkabhat

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

Bhurkabhat lies about 33 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Sikosa, about 15 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 Bhurkabhat
Nearest railway station	Sikosa	15 km
Nearest town	Balod	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dondi Luhara	33 km
District headquarters	Durg	33 km

Villages closest to Bhurkabhat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara 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 Bhurkabhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhurkabhat village had a population of 839. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Bhurkabhat village has 414 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhurkabhat has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Bhurkabhat is 491771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhurkabhat covers 244.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhurkabhat falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhurkabhat is Sikosa, about 15 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 village for Bhurkabhat.

Bhurkabhat is about 33 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhurkabhat is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Sikosa is about 15 km away. Balod is about 21 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.