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About Bhurbhusi Village

Bhurbhusi is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 103 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 449.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhurbhusi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhurbhusi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 494229
Area (hectares) 449.34 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 103
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhurbhusi compares

By the 2011 count Bhurbhusi is the 229th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 449.34 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Bhurbhusi

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

Bhurbhusi lies about 72 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 55 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 Bhurbhusi
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 12 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 55 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 67 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 72 km

Villages closest to Bhurbhusi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhurbhusi village had a population of 206. That makes it the 229th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Bhurbhusi village has 103 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhurbhusi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Bhurbhusi is 494229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhurbhusi covers 449.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhurbhusi falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhurbhusi is Antagarh, about 55 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 10+ km distance for Bhurbhusi.

Bhurbhusi is about 72 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhurbhusi is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 12 km away. Antagarh is about 55 km away. Nārāinpur is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Markachua (under 2 km), Urpanjur (2.0 km) and Murdonda (2.3 km).

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

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