Bhurkura, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bhurkura


The village Bhurkura is located in Ghorawal Tahsil of Sonbhadra District in the State of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is governed by Barsot Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghorawal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sonbhadra, which is about 16 kilometers away from Bhurkura.

Travel and Communication for Bhurkura


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bhurkura,
Sonbhadra,
Uttar Pradesh, India
PIN - 231216

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bhurkura


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bhurkura is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bhurkura is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bhurkura


As per available data from the year 2009, 486 persons live in 86 house holds in the village Bhurkura. There are 227 female individuals and 259 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.71% and males constitute 53.29% of the total population.

There are 160 scheduled castes persons of which 73 are females and 87 are males. Females constitute 45.63% and males constitute 54.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.92% of the total population.

Population density of Bhurkura is 567.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bhurkura


Maps, reports and datasets of Bhurkura on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Bhurkura is 85.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 63.59 ha. About 63.59 ha is irrigated area. About 63.59 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 9 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 10 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bhurkura


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Bhurkura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Kunan, which is less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Shahaganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shahaganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shahaganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

Colleges in Bhurkura


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Shahaganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Mirjapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhurkura.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Varanasi, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhurkura.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Varanasi, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhurkura.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Mirjapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhurkura.

Other Educational Facilities in Bhurkura


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Mirjapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhurkura.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Mirjapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhurkura.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Bhurkura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Bhurkura


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Bhurkura.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Bhurkura.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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