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About Bhurshan Village

Bhurshan is a small village in Gurbandha tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 192 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhurshan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhurshan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Gurbandha
Pincode 832101
Area (hectares) 73.12 hectares
Population 352
Male Population 192
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bhurshan compares

By the 2011 count Bhurshan is the 42nd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 517 residents. Its 73.12 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bhurshan

Bhurshan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhurshan 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Bautiya, Benagariya, Bera Pal and Bhakar. 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 Bhurshan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhurshan village had a population of 352. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 517 residents.

Bhurshan village has 192 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhurshan has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Bhurshan is 832101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhurshan covers 73.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhurshan falls under Gurbandha tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bhurshan notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhurshan.

Bhurshan is in Gurbandha tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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 Bhurshan today is likely to be higher.

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