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About Bhurkunda Village

Bhurkunda is a mid sized village in Kalna II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,027, made up of 523 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhurkunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhurkunda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kalna II
Pincode 713122
Area (hectares) 149.52 hectares
Population 1,027
Male Population 523
Female Population 504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhurkunda compares

By the 2011 count Bhurkunda is the 64th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 149.52 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bhurkunda

Bhurkunda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhurkunda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barasat, Bardalia, Bazar Krishnapur and Beguni. 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 Bhurkunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhurkunda village had a population of 1,027. That makes it the 64th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Bhurkunda village has 523 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhurkunda has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bhurkunda is 713122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhurkunda covers 149.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhurkunda falls under Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhurkunda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhurkunda.

Bhurkunda is in Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Bhurkunda today is likely to be higher.

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