Bhuriya Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Bhuriya is a village situated in Tharad taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Bhuriya. The total population of Bhuriya is 1,881 out of which 932 are males and 949 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhuriya is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhuriya village is 346 which is 18% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhuriya is 1,072 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Bhuriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuriya is 63.1%. Thus Bhuriya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 79.08% and the female literacy rate is 47.14% in Bhuriya village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Bhuriya village is DEVDA NATHUBEN RANAJI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhuriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhuriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhuriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 346 | 167 | 179 |
| Literacy | 63.06% | 79.08% | 47.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 213 | 99 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 913 | 327 | 586 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Bhuriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhuriya village out of total population, 929 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 929 workers engaged in Main Work, 391 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 792 | 473 | 319 |
| Cultivators | 391 | 285 | 106 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 231 | 116 | 115 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 72 | 98 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 25 | 112 |
| Non Working | 952 | 434 | 518 |
Map of Bhuriya, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Bhuriya, Tharad
Below are the list of villages near Bhuriya village in Tharad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangrol | 2,324 |
| Kamali | 2,323 |
| Hathawada | 889 |
| Changada | 3,428 |
| Bhapdi | 1,863 |
| Meghpura | 1,385 |
| Bhapi | 2,568 |
| Thara | 3,113 |
| Bhadodar | 1,633 |
| Kiyal | 2,193 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhuriya, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia