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Bhursa Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bhursa is a medium size village located in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 67 families residing. The Bhursa village has population of 341 of which 177 are males while 164 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhursa village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 13.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhursa village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhursa as per census is 875, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhursa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhursa village was 72.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhursa Male literacy stands at 81.70 % while female literacy rate was 62.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhursa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bhursa village.

Bhursa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 341 177 164
Child (0-6) 45 24 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 23 9 14
Literacy 72.64 % 81.70 % 62.94 %
Total Workers 191 97 94
Main Worker 18 - -
Marginal Worker 173 86 87

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.74 % of total population in Bhursa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bhursa village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Bhursa village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 9.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.