Bhoori

Bhoori (भूरी) Bhuri (भूरी) Bhuradi (भूरादि) Bhuria (भूरिया) Bhooria (भूरिया) Bhuriya (भूरिया) Bhoorya (भूरया) Bhoora (भूरा) Bhure (भूरे) is gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. Bhuriya is a Gotra of the Anjana Jats in Gujarat.

Origin

Bhoori gotra started from their ancestral Mahabharata kings Bhuri and Bhurisrava (भूरिश्रवा). Bhuri, grandson of Vahika, was a king in the line of Kuru. Somadatta of the Kuru race with his three sons, all mighty chariot-fighters and heroes, viz., Bhuri, Bhurishrava, and Shala.

History

Ancestry of Bhuri as per Bhagavata Purana

V. S. Agrawala mentions Vishayas known to Panini which includes - Bhauriki (भौरिकि), under Bhauriki Gana (IV.2.54).

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Bhauriki (भौरीकि) is a place name mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi under Kashyadi (काश्यादि) (4.2.116) group.

Villages founded by Bhuri clan

• Bhooriwas Buhana (भूरीवास) - village in Buhana tahsil in Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan.
• Bhurakakad (भूराकाकड़) - village in Tonk tahsil in Tonk district in Rajasthan.
• Bhooriyan Ki Dhani (भूरियां की ढाणी) - village in Laxmangarh tahsil in Sikar district of Rajasthan.

In Mahabharata

Bhuri (भूरि) is mentioned in Mahabharata (I.177.14), (II.31.8),(II.48.11),

Adi Parva, Mahabharata/Mahabharata Book I Chapter 177 mentions Kshatriyas who came on Swayamvara of Draupadi. Bhuri is mentioned in verse (I.177.14). ...."Somadatta of the Kuru race with his three sons, all mighty chariot-fighters and heroes, viz., Bhuri, Bhurishrava, and Shala..."

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Sabha Parva, Mahabharata/Book II Chapter 31 mentions Kshatriyas who brought tributes on Rajasuya sacrifice of Yudhisthira. Bhuri is mentioned in verse (II.31.8). ...." Somadatta, and Bhuri of the Kuru race, and Bhurisravas and Sala; and Aswatthama, Kripa, Drona, and Jayadratha, the ruler of Sindhu....

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Sabha Parva, Mahabharata/Book II Chapter 48 describes Kings who presented tributes to Yudhishthira. Bhuri is mentioned in verse (II.48.11).

Distribution in Delhi

Bhure (भूरे) clan is found in Devli

Distribution in Rajasthan

Bhuria (भूरिया) Bhuri (भूरी) gotra Jats are found in Sikar, Chittorgarh, Tonk, Jaipur and Jhunjhunu districts of Rajasthan.

Villages in Sikar district

Bhuria Ka Bas, Sikar, Bhuria Ki Dhani, Chelasi, Gungara, Raghunathpura (Kochhor), Hamirpura, Fadanpura, Kalyanpura, Mainasiya, Bhainrupura,

Villages in Chittorgarh district

Chanderia,

Villages in Jhunjhunu district

Bhooriwas Buhana, Bhuriwas, Budana Ka Bas, Budana Jhunjhunu, Jhunjhunu, Kisari,

Villages in Tonk district

Bhoorya jats live in villages: Nimehada (1), Gundolab (2), Chaurupura (3),

Bhoori Jats found in villages: Bhurakakad,

Bhuria Jats live in villages: Pasrotya,

Villages in Jaipur district

Bhuri Jats live in villages: Sambharia (1),

Bhuria Jats live in villages: Chauru (1), Gopalpura Mandawari (4), Madanpura (1),

Villages in Udaipur district

Bhoori is the name of a village in tahsil Jhadol in Udaipur District in Rajasthan.

Distribution in Uttar Pradesh

Bhuria Village

Bhuria named Village is in Budaun tahsil and district in UP.

Distrbution in Punjab

Villages in Patiala district

• Bhuri Majri is village in Patiala tahsil in Patiala district in Punjab.

Distribution in Bihar

Bhoora (भूरा) gotra Jats found in Bihar.

Notable persons

• Jaswant Singh Bhuria - Advocate, Bhuria Ka Bas, Via -Khudi Badi, Sikar, Rajasthan.Ph:01573-224821, Mob-9414774140
• Mahveer Prasad Bhuria - Advocate, village - Gungara, Tahsil & District Sikar, Ph:01572-264013, Mob-9413857288
• Shri Ram Chaudhari (Bhuria) - Sale Tax Officer (Ret), DOB: 26.11955, From Bas Budana (Budana), Address:A-1, Jamana Nagar, Sodala, Ajmer Road, Jaipur-302006, Mob:9829560690, Ph.0141- 2220473

References

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