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About Bhura Village

Bhura is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 417 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221808, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221808
Area (hectares) 101.11 hectares
Population 776
Male Population 417
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhura compares

By the 2011 count Bhura is the 403rd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 101.11 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bhura

Bhura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhura from other places

Bhura lies about 51 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Manda Road, about 3.4 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 Bhura
Nearest railway station Manda Road 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 21 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 26 km
District headquarters Allahabad 51 km

Villages closest to Bhura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhura village had a population of 776. That makes it the 403rd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Bhura village has 417 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhura has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bhura is 221808. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhura covers 101.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhura falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhura is Manda Road, about 3.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhura.

Bhura is about 51 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhura is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Manda Road is about 3.4 km away. Handia is about 21 km away. Gyānpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shri Rampur (under 2 km), Chak Shah Isarar Ali (3.7 km) and Bhempur (4.1 km).

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

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