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About Buruikuti Village

Buruikuti is a mid sized village in Majhgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 710, made up of 347 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buruikuti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buruikuti village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Majhgaon
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 285 hectares
Population 710
Male Population 347
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Buruikuti compares

By the 2011 count Buruikuti is the 38th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 285 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Buruikuti

Buruikuti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Buruikuti as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Buruikuti from other places

Buruikuti lies about 69 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, about 29 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 Buruikuti
Tehsil headquarters Majhgaon 13 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 28 km
Nearest railway station Māluka 29 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 69 km

Villages closest to Buruikuti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Buruikuti village had a population of 710. That makes it the 38th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Buruikuti village has 347 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buruikuti has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Buruikuti is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buruikuti covers 285 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buruikuti falls under Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Buruikuti is Māluka, about 29 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Buruikuti.

Buruikuti is about 69 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buruikuti is in Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Majhgaon is about 13 km away. Karanjiā is about 28 km away. Māluka is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Olhaniyan (1.7 km), Heparburu (2.8 km) and Heselberel (2.9 km).

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

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