# Bhurukurwa Village, Mehsi, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Mehsi, Purba Champaran 

# Bhurukurwa

Bhurukurwa is a village in Mehsi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845406**. The 2011 Census counted **3,958 people in 887 households**, the 8th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.0%.

- 3,958people (2011)
- 887households
- 54.0%literacy
- 845406PIN code

## Bhurukurwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhurukurwa is 845406.** Bhurukurwa falls in Mehsi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845406
- Gram panchayatBhurukurwa
- Community development blockMehsi
- Census village code218762

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhurukurwa from nearby towns?

- Mehsi (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)67 km by road
- Mehsi (nearest town)23 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhurukurwa?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Bhurukurwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajepur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhurukurwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 462 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhurukurwa

Of every 100 households in Bhurukurwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhurukurwa · ■ Mehsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**44%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhurukurwa?

■ Bhurukurwa · ■ Mehsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**54.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099**

**962

Working population ****35.4%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 44.3% for women. 51% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 324 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 691 (49%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (3%) · **■** Marginal 342 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mehsi

- Jhitkahia4,696 people
- Bakhri Nazir4,527 people
- Mohammadpur Majhaulia4,417 people
- Bhimalpur4,351 people
- Harpurnag3,550 people
- Parsauni Dewajit3,040 people
- Salemppur3,035 people
- Bathna3,010 people

[All 94 villages in Mehsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/mehsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhurukurwa?845406
- How far is Bhurukurwa from Motihari?67 km by road
- What is the population of Bhurukurwa?3,958 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurukurwa in?Purba Champaran district (Mehsi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurukurwa?54.0% (Census 2011)
