About Bhurkadih Village

Bhurkadih is a mid sized village in Champa tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 715, made up of 374 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495687, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhurkadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhurkadih village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Champa
Pincode	495687
Area (hectares)	176.83 hectares
Population	715
Male Population	374
Female Population	341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhurkadih compares

By the 2011 count Bhurkadih is the 70th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents. Its 176.83 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Bhurkadih

Bhurkadih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhurkadih 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhurkadih from other places

Bhurkadih lies about 26 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 5.2 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 Bhurkadih
Nearest railway station	Baradwar	5.2 km
Nearest town	Saktī	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Champa	17 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	26 km

Villages closest to Bhurkadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhurkadih village had a population of 715. That makes it the 70th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents.

Bhurkadih village has 374 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhurkadih has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Bhurkadih is 495687. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhurkadih covers 176.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhurkadih falls under Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhurkadih is Baradwar, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bhurkadih is about 26 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhurkadih is in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Baradwar is about 5.2 km away. Saktī is about 17 km away. Champa is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.