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About Bhursa Village

Bhursa is a mid sized village in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,125, made up of 559 males and 566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares.

Bhursa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhursa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Nirsa Cum Chirkunda
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 1,125
Male Population 559
Female Population 566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhursa compares

By the 2011 count Bhursa is the 96th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Bhursa

Bhursa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhursa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhalkhuria, Bhalpahari, Bhaluraydi and Bhamal. 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 Bhursa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhursa village had a population of 1,125. That makes it the 96th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Bhursa village has 559 males and 566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhursa has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Bhursa covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhursa falls under Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bhursa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bhursa is in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad 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 Bhursa today is likely to be higher.

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