# Bhurshan Village, Gurbandha, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gurbandha, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Bhurshan

Bhurshan is a village in Gurbandha sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832101**. The 2011 Census counted **352 people in 90 households**, the 45th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 352people (2011)
- 90households
- 72.0%literacy
- 832101PIN code

## Bhurshan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code832101
- Gram panchayatBanmankari
- Community development blockGurbandha
- Census village code364208

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?

- Gurbandha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)102 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)102 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Muchiasai
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bahragora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barhagora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bahragora
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 9 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 23% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Bhurshan

Of every 100 households in Bhurshan in 2011, 88 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhurshan · ■ Gurbandha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****59%**

**45%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhurshan?

■ Bhurshan · ■ Gurbandha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**933

Working population ****45.7%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 64.8% for women. 62% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 79 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (14%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 52 (32%)

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 Gurbandha

- Paharpur364 people
- Kukrajujha362 people
- Kuriyan357 people
- Koima356 people
- Murakati351 people
- Nekradangri347 people
- Paraspur345 people
- Dongadah339 people

[All 93 villages in Gurbandha](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/gurbandha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhurshan?832101
- How far is Bhurshan from Jamshedpur?102 km by road
- What is the population of Bhurshan?352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurshan in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Gurbandha sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurshan?72.0% (Census 2011)