Bhuri Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhuri is a village situated in Jamuria block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 686 families residing in the village Bhuri. The total population of Bhuri is 2,965 out of which 1,529 are males and 1,436 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhuri is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhuri village is 334 which is 11% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhuri is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Bhuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuri is 61.3%. Thus Bhuri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 71.4% and the female literacy rate is 50.47% in Bhuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 334 | 162 | 172 |
| Literacy | 61.35% | 71.4% | 50.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 876 | 444 | 432 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 1,351 | 553 | 798 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Bhuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhuri village out of total population, 1,108 were engaged in work activities. 48% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,108 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 532 | 493 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 163 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 163 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 142 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 576 | 442 | 134 |
| Non Working | 1,857 | 594 | 1,263 |
Map of Bhuri, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhuri, Jamuria
Below are the list of villages near Bhuri village in Jamuria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dobrana | 3,245 |
| Semalya | 3,395 |
| Bamanband | 9 |
| Chhatrish Ganda | 2,894 |
| Dahuka | 1,273 |
| Bagdiha | 2,000 |
| Bhaterdaha | 1,576 |
| Sarakdihi | 240 |
| Chak Dola | 1,726 |
| Bahadurpur | 2,514 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhuri, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia