# Bhurkhunda Village, Tilhar, Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Tilhar, Shahjahanpur 

# Bhurkhunda

Bhurkhunda is a village in Tilhar sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **569 people in 92 households**, the 401st largest of 567 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 569people (2011)
- 92households
- 85.0%literacy
- 778females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhurkhunda

Of every 100 households in Bhurkhunda in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhurkhunda · ■ Tilhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**70%

Tap water ****96%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****71%**

**71%

Television ****7%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhurkhunda?

■ Bhurkhunda · ■ Tilhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****778**

**859

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****660**

**908

Working population ****46.9%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 81.3% for women. 54% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 13 (5%) · **■** Other work 74 (28%) · **■** Marginal 76 (28%)

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 Tilhar

- Dhakia Shobha577 people
- Kuniya T. Surjupur577 people
- Katha576 people
- Maholiya570 people
- Ainthapur562 people
- Saidupur561 people
- Chakuliya555 people
- Nagaria548 people

[All 627 villages in Tilhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhurkhunda?569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurkhunda in?Shahjahanpur district (Tilhar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurkhunda?85.0% (Census 2011)