Village · Chenari, Rohtas # Bhurkura Bhurkura is a village in Chenari sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar, PIN code 821104. The 2011 Census counted 527 people in 98 households, the 76th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%. - 527 people (2011) - 98 households - 48.0% literacy - 821104 PIN code ## Bhurkura PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bhurkura is 821104. Bhurkura falls in Chenari sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar. - PIN code 821104 - Gram panchayat Ugahni - Community development block Chenari - Census village code 252030 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bhurkura from nearby towns? - Chenari (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Sasaram (district HQ) 50 km by road - Sasaram (nearest town) 50 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bhurkura? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Bhurkura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Babhani - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sadokhar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hatta - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhurkura known for? The main crops are paddy, wheat and pulse. Products made here include rice mills. About 7% of the 1,524 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bhurkura Of every 100 households in Bhurkura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhurkura · ■ Chenari rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 6% - Toilet within the home 0% 15% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 84% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 0% 54% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 0% 46% - Television 0% 12% - Mobile phone 6% 54% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 80% 31% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bhurkura? ■ Bhurkura · ■ Chenari rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 48.0% 69.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 916 919 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 797 932 - Working population 48.8% 34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.6% for men and 40.0% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1 (0%) · ■ Farm labourers 34 (13%) · ■ Other work 5 (2%) · ■ Marginal 217 (84%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chenari - Samhauta 558 people - Bansil 556 people - Mathahi 539 people - Gajrarh 532 people - Maihaicha 483 people - Rampur 479 people - Pora 472 people - Auraiya 458 people All 153 villages in Chenari ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhurkura? 821104 - How far is Bhurkura from Sasaram? 50 km by road - What is the population of Bhurkura? 527 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhurkura in? Rohtas district (Chenari sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhurkura? 48.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/chenari/bhurkura/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.