# Bhurkhera Village, Buxwaha, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Buxwaha, Chhatarpur 

# Bhurkhera

Bhurkhera is a village in Buxwaha sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **92 people in 16 households**, the 104th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 12.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 92people (2011)
- 16households
- 12.1%literacy
- 614females per 1,000 males

## Bhurkhera PIN code and other codes

Bhurkhera falls in Buxwaha sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBuxwaha
- Census village code458527

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

## How far is Bhurkhera from nearby towns?

- Buxwaha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)115 km by road
- Buxwaha (nearest town)15 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 Bhurkhera?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bhurkhera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhasuwa Ser
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Buxwaha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Damoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Bhurkhera known for?

The main crops are **soyabean**. About 6% of the 469 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Bhurkhera

Of every 100 households in Bhurkhera in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhurkhera · ■ Buxwaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**15%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****75%**

**33%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****0%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhurkhera?

■ Bhurkhera · ■ Buxwaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****12.1%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****614**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****529**

**908

Working population ****50.0%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 12.5% for men and 11.5% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 27 (59%) · **■** Marginal 19 (41%)

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 Buxwaha

- Harduwa118 people
- Alampur Tangia116 people
- Khatariya107 people
- Lahar106 people
- Dugasara92 people
- Dardoniya90 people
- Palda76 people
- Surajpura Kalan71 people

[All 131 villages in Buxwaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/buxwaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhurkhera from Chhatarpur?115 km by road
- What is the population of Bhurkhera?92 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurkhera in?Chhatarpur district (Buxwaha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurkhera?12.1% (Census 2011)