About Bukar Village

Bukar is a small village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 211 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1424.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bukar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bukar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chauparan
Pincode	825606
Area (hectares)	1424.2 hectares
Population	411
Male Population	211
Female Population	200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bukar compares

By the 2011 count Bukar is the 120th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 1424.2 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Bukar

Bukar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bukar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bukar from other places

Bukar lies about 54 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Gurpa, about 11 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 Bukar
Tehsil headquarters	Chauparan	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Gurpa	11 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	22 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	54 km

Villages closest to Bukar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bukar village had a population of 411. That makes it the 120th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Bukar village has 211 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bukar has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Bukar is 825606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bukar covers 1424.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bukar falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bukar is Gurpa, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bukar.

Bukar is about 54 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bukar is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 9.2 km away. Gurpa is about 11 km away. Bagaha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.