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About Bujurga Village

Bujurga is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,574, made up of 809 males and 765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bujurga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bujurga village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Pincode 222164
Area (hectares) 84.84 hectares
Population 1,574
Male Population 809
Female Population 765
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bujurga compares

By the 2011 count Bujurga is the 156th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 84.84 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Bujurga

The census records public bus service for Bujurga as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bujurga from other places

Bujurga lies about 21 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 2.3 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 Bujurga
Nearest railway station Mariahu 2.3 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 3.0 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 21 km

Villages closest to Bujurga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bujurga village had a population of 1,574. That makes it the 156th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Bujurga village has 809 males and 765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bujurga has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Bujurga is 222164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bujurga covers 84.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bujurga falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bujurga is Mariahu, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 <5 km distance for Bujurga.

Bujurga is about 21 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bujurga is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 2.3 km away. Mariāhu is about 3.0 km away. Jaunpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaungipur (under 2 km), Ganapur (under 2 km) and Gangapur (under 2 km).

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

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