Bhunighra Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bhunighra Village has a population of 505 (505) with 265 (265) males and 240 (240) females.The sex ratio in Bhunighra is 906, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bhunighra Village is 111 (111) which is 21.98% of Bhunighra Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bhunighra Village is 882 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Bhunighra village is listed as part of the Bagmundi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

505

Toatl Population

265

Male Population

240

Female Population

Bhunighra Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bhunighra Village current estimated population is projected to be 550 (550), indicating a 8.86% increased from Bhunighra's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 287 , and the estimated female population is 263 .

Bhunighra Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bhunighra Village estimated population is projected to be 553 (553), projecting a 9.38% increased from Bhunighra's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 288 , and the estimated female population is 265 .

Bhunighra Literacy Rate

Bhunighra Village has a literacy rate of 54.57% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bhunighra Village is 68.93 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bhunighra Village is 38.83 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bhunighra

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 54.57 68.93 38.83
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 54.57 68.93 38.83

Bhunighra Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Bhunighra Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Bhunighra Village.

Bhunighra Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bhunighra Village is 498 (498) with 263 (263) males and 235 (235) females, which is 98.61% of Bhunighra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 894 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bhunighra

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 906
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 906

Bhunighra Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Bhunighra Village are 99 (99).

Bhunighra Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bhunighra Village, there are about 184 (184) workers, making up nearly 36.44% of the Bhunighra Village total population. Out of these, around 127 (127) are male workers, and about 57 (57) are female workers.

Bhunighra - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 550 (550) 8.86%
2025 553 (553) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 555 (555) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 557 (557) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 559 (559) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 560 (560) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 562 (562) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 564 (564) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 564 (564) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 565 (565) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 566 (566) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 567 (567) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 568 (568) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Bhunighra Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 568 (568), with a male population of 294 (294) and a female population of 274 (274). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Bhunighra Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Bhunighra Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Hesadi 729
2 Saharjuri 1,038
3 Bongada 226
4 Sonahara 252
5 Kalha 422
6 Telia Bhasa 367
7 Saldi 78
8 Bhitpani 240
9 Alkusi 67
10 Kurupahar 113

Bhunighra Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Bhunighra is 505 (505).

The estimated population of Bhunighra in 2024 is approximately 550 (550).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Bhunighra is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 498 (98.61%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhunighra is 54.57%, with male literacy at 68.93% and female literacy at 38.83%.

The sex ratio in Bhunighra is 906 females for every 1000 males.

Bhunighra population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.