# Bhurara Village, Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/bhurara/ Village · Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar # Bhurara Bhurara is a village in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140045**. The 2011 Census counted **1,377 people in 246 households**, the 24th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%. - 1,377people (2011) - 246households - 81.3%literacy - 140045PIN code ## Bhurara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhurara is 140045.** Bhurara falls in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140045 - Gram panchayatBhurara - Community development blockChamkaur Sahib - Census village code038867 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhurara from nearby towns? - Chamkaur Sahib (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)18 km by road - Chamkaur Sahib (nearest town)3 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 Bhurara? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhurara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bela - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bela - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 14 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 Bhurara known for? The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 91% of the 346 hectares of village land is sown, and 314 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 Bhurara Of every 100 households in Bhurara in 2011, 98 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 61 a two-wheeler and 19 a car. ■ Bhurara · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****80%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****20%** **27% Tap water ****44%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%** **55% Use banking services ****70%** **77% Television ****89%** **86% Mobile phone ****73%** **78% Computer with internet ****6%** **3% Two-wheeler ****61%** **56% Car / jeep / van ****19%** **12% None of these assets ****1%** **2% Own their home ****99%** **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 Bhurara? ■ Bhurara · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%** **82.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****814** **888 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****629** **849 Working population ****37.2%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.2% for men and 76.7% for women. 58% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 186 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 240 (47%) · **■** Marginal 27 (5%) 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 Chamkaur Sahib - Rattangarh1,488 people - Badwali1,462 people - Makowal1,455 people - Paprali1,396 people - Raulu Majra1,376 people - Doom Chheri1,373 people - Balsanda1,327 people - Chaklan1,327 people [All 191 villages in Chamkaur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhurara?140045 - How far is Bhurara from Rupnagar?18 km by road - What is the population of Bhurara?1,377 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhurara in?Rupnagar district (Chamkaur Sahib sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bhurara?81.3% (Census 2011)