About Bhurara Village

Bhurara is a mid sized village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,377, made up of 759 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140045, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhurara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhurara village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Rupnagar
Tehsil	Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode	140045
Area (hectares)	346 hectares
Population	1,377
Male Population	759
Female Population	618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	814
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhurara compares

By the 2011 count Bhurara is the 24th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 346 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 892.

Getting to Bhurara

Bhurara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhurara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhurara from other places

Bhurara lies about 16 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Khamanon, about 10 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 Bhurara
Tehsil headquarters	Chamkaur Sahib	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Khamanon	10 km
Nearest town	Morinda	12 km
District headquarters	Rupnagar	16 km

Villages closest to Bhurara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamkaur Sahib 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 Bhurara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhurara village had a population of 1,377. That makes it the 24th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Bhurara village has 759 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhurara has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Bhurara is 140045. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhurara covers 346 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhurara falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhurara is Khamanon, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhurara.

Bhurara is about 16 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhurara is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 3.5 km away. Khamanon is about 10 km away. Morinda is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.