# Bhuraj Village, Sangrur, Sangrur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Sangrur, Sangrur 

# Bhuraj

Bhuraj is a village in Sangrur sub-district of Sangrur district, Punjab, PIN code **147204**. The 2011 Census counted **925 people in 178 households**, the 91st largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 925people (2011)
- 178households
- 64.0%literacy
- 147204PIN code

## Bhuraj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhuraj is 147204.** Bhuraj falls in Sangrur sub-district, Sangrur district, Punjab.

- PIN code147204
- Gram panchayatBhuraj 0021
- Community development blockBhawanigarh
- Census village code039689

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

## How far is Bhuraj from nearby towns?

- Sangrur (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Sangrur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Bhawani Garh (nearest town)17 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 Bhuraj?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bharo
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nabha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhawanigarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Bhuraj known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and sarson**. Products made here include atta and oil. About 17% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Bhuraj

Of every 100 households in Bhuraj in 2011, 98 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Bhuraj · ■ Sangrur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**17%

Tap water ****0%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**56%

Use banking services ****50%**

**67%

Television ****78%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**11%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bhuraj?

■ Bhuraj · ■ Sangrur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**820

Working population ****35.6%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 58.4% for women. 58% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 126 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (33%) · **■** Other work 94 (29%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Sangrur

- Andheri1,005 people
- Majha993 people
- Bhatiwal Khurd984 people
- Kammo Majra kalan943 people
- Mehsampur911 people
- Matran896 people
- Nurpura880 people
- Khilrian854 people

[All 125 villages in Sangrur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/sangrur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhuraj?147204
- How far is Bhuraj from Sangrur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Bhuraj?925 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhuraj in?Sangrur district (Sangrur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bhuraj?64.0% (Census 2011)