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About Bhursitola Village

Bhursitola is a small village in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 188 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.74 hectares hectares.

Bhursitola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhursitola village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Arjuni Morgaon
Area (hectares) 304.74 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 188
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhursitola compares

By the 2011 count Bhursitola is the 96th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents. Its 304.74 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Bhursitola

Bhursitola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhursitola as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhursitola from other places

Bhursitola lies about 25 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Hirdamali, about 14 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 Bhursitola
Nearest railway station Hirdamali 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Arjuni Morgaon 25 km
District headquarters Gondiya 25 km
Nearest town Gondiā 25 km

Villages closest to Bhursitola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arjuni Morgaon 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 Bhursitola

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhursitola village had a population of 353. That makes it the 96th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents.

Bhursitola village has 188 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhursitola has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Bhursitola covers 304.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhursitola falls under Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhursitola is Hirdamali, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bhursitola is about 25 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhursitola is in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Hirdamali is about 14 km away. Arjuni Morgaon is about 25 km away. Gondiya is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudhari (4.9 km), Jambhali (7.7 km) and Dhamditola (10 km).

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

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