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About Bukharaka Village

Bukharaka is a mid sized village in Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,858, made up of 967 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 122108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bukharaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bukharaka village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Mewat
Tehsil Ferozepur Jhirka
Pincode 122108
Area (hectares) 242 hectares
Population 1,858
Male Population 967
Female Population 891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bukharaka compares

By the 2011 count Bukharaka is the 59th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,149 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Bukharaka

Bukharaka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bukharaka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bukharaka from other places

Bukharaka lies about 18 km from Mewat, and the nearest railway station is Sholaka, about 32 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 Bukharaka
Nearest town Tijāra 18 km
District headquarters Mewat 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Ferozepur Jhirka 19 km
Nearest railway station Sholaka 32 km

Villages closest to Bukharaka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ferozepur Jhirka 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 Bukharaka

As per the Census of India 2011, Bukharaka village had a population of 1,858. That makes it the 59th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,149 residents.

Bukharaka village has 967 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bukharaka has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Bukharaka is 122108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bukharaka covers 242 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bukharaka falls under Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Bukharaka is Sholaka, about 32 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 within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bukharaka.

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

Bukharaka is in Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Mewat district. Tijāra is about 18 km away. Mewat is about 18 km away. Ferozepur Jhirka is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saral (under 2 km), Badarpur (under 2 km) and Sultanpur Nuh (1.6 km).

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

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