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About Buripukur Village

Buripukur is a small village in Kushmundi tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 121 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buripukur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buripukur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kushmundi
Pincode 733132
Area (hectares) 42.9 hectares
Population 235
Male Population 121
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Buripukur compares

By the 2011 count Buripukur is the 210th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 42.9 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Buripukur

Buripukur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Buripukur as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhetahar, Bhikanpur, Bighor and Birampur. 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 Buripukur

As per the Census of India 2011, Buripukur village had a population of 235. That makes it the 210th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Buripukur village has 121 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buripukur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Buripukur is 733132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buripukur covers 42.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buripukur falls under Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Buripukur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Buripukur is in Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Buripukur today is likely to be higher.

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