# Bhurkura Village, Burhanpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Burhanpur, Azamgarh 

# Bhurkura

Bhurkura is a village in Burhanpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **642 people in 103 households**, the 257th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 642people (2011)
- 103households
- 71.8%literacy
- 1,105females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhurkura

Of every 100 households in Bhurkura in 2011, 39 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bhurkura · ■ Burhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**85%

Television ****18%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhurkura?

■ Bhurkura · ■ Burhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1105**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**920

Working population ****20.7%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 62.5% for women. 40% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 63 (47%) · **■** Other work 17 (13%) · **■** Marginal 53 (40%)

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 Burhanpur

- Sarwanpur655 people
- Hardia653 people
- Pakariyapur653 people
- Itaura643 people
- Jalalpur Mahabali641 people
- Surjipur641 people
- Kanaila636 people
- Usari634 people

[All 489 villages in Burhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/burhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhurkura?642 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurkura in?Azamgarh district (Burhanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurkura?71.8% (Census 2011)