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About Bhukhri Village

Bhukhri is a mid sized village in Kharar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 477 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhukhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhukhri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Kharar
Pincode 140104
Area (hectares) 122 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 477
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhukhri compares

By the 2011 count Bhukhri is the 67th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Bhukhri

Bhukhri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhukhri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhagat Majra, Bhago Majra, Bhajauli and Bharatpur. 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 Bhukhri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhukhri village had a population of 886. That makes it the 67th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Bhukhri village has 477 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhukhri has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Bhukhri is 140104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhukhri covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhukhri falls under Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Bhukhri notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhukhri.

Bhukhri is in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 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 Bhukhri today is likely to be higher.

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