Bhursa Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bhursa is a village situated in Arsha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 258 families residing in the village Bhursa. The total population of Bhursa is 1,554 out of which 773 are males and 781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhursa is 1,010.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhursa village is 322 which is 21% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhursa is 1,064 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Bhursa village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhursa is 63.6%. Thus Bhursa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 71.47% and the female literacy rate is 55.61% in Bhursa village.

Population
1,554
Families
258
Literacy
63.56%
Sex Ratio
1,010

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhursa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bhursa Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhursa village.

Total Male Female
Children 322 156 166
Literacy 63.56% 71.47% 55.61%
Scheduled Caste 164 80 84
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 771 332 439

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhursa village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bhursa village out of total population, 445 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 445 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 339 280 59
Cultivators 23 17 6
Agriculture Labourer 88 82 6
Household Industries 5 2 3
Other Workers 223 179 44
Marginal Workers 106 77 29
Non Working 1,109 416 693

Map of Bhursa, Puruliya, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Bhursa, Arsha

Below are the list of villages near Bhursa village in Arsha.

Village Population
Beldi 3,337
Haranama 1,403
Jhariadi 488
Satra 5,857
Hesla 4,574
Ibirkola Alias Misirdi 2,748
Ramjibanpur 941
Patuara 2,890
Jhujhka 2,344
Dhanara 1,280

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