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About Bhursan Village

Bhursan is a small village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 251 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhursan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhursan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jamboni
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 83.95 hectares
Population 497
Male Population 251
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhursan compares

By the 2011 count Bhursan is the 63rd largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 83.95 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Bhursan

Bhursan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhursan 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhandari Gura, Bhanga Bandi, Bhatur and Bhelai Tikri. 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 Bhursan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhursan village had a population of 497. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Bhursan village has 251 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhursan has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Bhursan is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhursan covers 83.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhursan falls under Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhursan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Bhursan.

Bhursan is in Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Bhursan today is likely to be higher.

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