# Bhurka Village, Mungeli, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Mungeli, Bilaspur 

# Bhurka

Bhurka is a village in Mungeli sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495334**. The 2011 Census counted **863 people in 184 households**, the 91st largest of 260 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 863people (2011)
- 184households
- 67.5%literacy
- 495334PIN code

## Bhurka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhurka is 495334.** Bhurka falls in Mungeli sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495334
- Gram panchayatSemarkona Khurd
- Community development blockMungeli
- Census village code438086

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

## How far is Bhurka from nearby towns?

- Mungeli (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)75 km by road
- Mungeli (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 Bhurka?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhurka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fastarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mungeli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Bhurka known for?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 80% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Bhurka

Of every 100 households in Bhurka in 2011, 70 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhurka · ■ Mungeli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****72%**

**45%

Television ****7%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Bhurka?

■ Bhurka · ■ Mungeli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**975

Working population ****50.9%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 54.8% for women. 51% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 292 (67%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 68 (15%)

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 Mungeli

- Mohtara900 people
- Dasharangpur895 people
- Karupan Balaji871 people
- Banki869 people
- Bhumiyapara860 people
- Chatarkhar859 people
- Nipania847 people
- Guna845 people

[All 278 villages in Mungeli](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/mungeli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhurka?495334
- How far is Bhurka from Bilaspur?75 km by road
- What is the population of Bhurka?863 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurka in?Bilaspur district (Mungeli sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurka?67.5% (Census 2011)