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About Bhurkundi Village

Bhurkundi is a mid sized village in Palojori tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,779, made up of 885 males and 894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhurkundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhurkundi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Palojori
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 407.37 hectares
Population 1,779
Male Population 885
Female Population 894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhurkundi compares

By the 2011 count Bhurkundi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 407.37 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Bhurkundi

Bhurkundi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhurkundi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Benidih, Bhalsumhiya, Bhangahir and Bhawradih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhurkundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhurkundi village had a population of 1,779. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Bhurkundi village has 885 males and 894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhurkundi has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Bhurkundi is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhurkundi covers 407.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhurkundi falls under Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bhurkundi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhurkundi.

Bhurkundi is in Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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