About Bhursa Village

Bhursa is a small village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 457, made up of 210 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,176 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhursa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhursa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Gobindpur
Pincode	832113
Area (hectares)	174 hectares
Population	457
Male Population	210
Female Population	247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,176
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 Bhursa compares

By the 2011 count Bhursa is the 137th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 174 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Bhursa

Bhursa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhursa 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 Bhursa from other places

Bhursa lies about 24 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Pandrasali, about 16 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 Bhursa
Tehsil headquarters	Gobindpur	11 km
Nearest railway station	Pandrasali	16 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	24 km

Villages closest to Bhursa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhursa village had a population of 457. That makes it the 137th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Bhursa village has 210 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhursa has about 1176 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Bhursa is 832113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhursa covers 174 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhursa falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhursa is Pandrasali, about 16 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 Bhursa.

Bhursa is about 24 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhursa is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Gobindpur is about 11 km away. Pandrasali is about 16 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.