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About Bhurna Village

Bhurna is a mid sized village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,901, made up of 1,010 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhurna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhurna village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247663
Area (hectares) 238.11 hectares
Population 1,901
Male Population 1,010
Female Population 891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
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 Bhurna compares

By the 2011 count Bhurna is the 47th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 238.11 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Bhurna

The census records public bus service for Bhurna 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 Bhurna from other places

Bhurna lies about 27 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Laksar Junction, 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 Bhurna
Nearest railway station Laksar Junction 2.3 km
Nearest town Manglaur 13 km
District headquarters Hardwar 27 km

Villages closest to Bhurna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhurna village had a population of 1,901. That makes it the 47th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Bhurna village has 1,010 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhurna has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Bhurna is 247663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhurna covers 238.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhurna falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhurna is Laksar Junction, 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 Bhurna.

Bhurna is about 27 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhurna is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Laksar Junction is about 2.3 km away. Manglaur is about 13 km away. Hardwar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nasirabad (under 2 km), Naurozpur (under 2 km) and Bhurni Khatirpur (under 2 km).

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

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