About Bhursa Village

Bhursa is a small village in Kunkuri tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 482, made up of 242 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhursa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhursa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Kunkuri
Pincode	494111
Area (hectares)	179.1 hectares
Population	482
Male Population	242
Female Population	240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhursa compares

By the 2011 count Bhursa is the 62nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 905 residents. Its 179.1 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bhursa

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

Bhursa lies about 18 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 82 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 Bhursa
Tehsil headquarters	Kunkuri	7.4 km
District headquarters	Jashpur	18 km
Nearest town	Jashpur Nagar	18 km
Nearest railway station	Garposh	82 km

Villages closest to Bhursa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhursa village had a population of 482. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 905 residents.

Bhursa village has 242 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhursa has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bhursa is 494111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhursa covers 179.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhursa falls under Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhursa is Garposh, about 82 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 Bhursa.

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

Bhursa is in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district. Kunkuri is about 7.4 km away. Jashpur is about 18 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.