# Bhurshan Village, Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Bhurshan

Bhurshan is a village in Baharagora sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832101**. The 2011 Census counted **217 people in 60 households**, the 217th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 217people (2011)
- 60households
- 72.3%literacy
- 832101PIN code

## Bhurshan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhurshan is 832101.** Bhurshan falls in Baharagora sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832101
- Gram panchayatBaharagora
- Community development blockBaharagora
- Census village code364896

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

## How far is Bhurshan from nearby towns?

- Baharagora (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)72 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 Bhurshan?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Baharagora
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bahragora
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Barhagora
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bahragora
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Bhurshan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 50% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bhurshan

Of every 100 households in Bhurshan in 2011, 80 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhurshan · ■ Baharagora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**92%

Use banking services ****45%**

**57%

Television ****25%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Bhurshan?

■ Bhurshan · ■ Baharagora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****779**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**944

Working population ****34.1%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 58.5% for women. 55% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 5 (7%) · **■** Other work 28 (38%) · **■** Marginal 41 (55%)

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 Baharagora

- Kuldiha231 people
- Amlatora225 people
- Ektal224 people
- Madhupur218 people
- Dakshinashol217 people
- Chhota Sirsi213 people
- Asanbani212 people
- Bankatiya212 people

[All 451 villages in Baharagora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/baharagora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhurshan?832101
- How far is Bhurshan from Jamshedpur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Bhurshan?217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurshan in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Baharagora sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurshan?72.3% (Census 2011)
