Bambor - Tetiha Bambor, Munger
Bambor is a village situated in the Tetiha Bambor subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tetiha Bambor and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Tetia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bambor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bambor is 243257. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bambor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bambor
According to the 2011 Census, Bambor village had a total population of 2,321 people, including 1,232 males and 1,089 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.30%, with male literacy at 71.64% and female literacy at 51.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,321 | 1,232 | 1,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 234 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 173 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 715 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,141 | 517 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Bambor
Bambor is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamma Chak | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Tetiha | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Kharwe | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Kathni | East | 1.49 km |
| Pakari | North | 1.53 km |
| Pharsa | West | 1.68 km |
| Majlishpur | East | 1.83 km |
| Bardghatta | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Lohara | North | 2.14 km |
| Dharmikharwe | South-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bambor
Bambor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Bambor is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Bambor is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bambor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bambor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bambor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bambor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bambor
Where is Bambor located?
Bambor village is located in Tetiha Bambor Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bambor?
The Gram Panchayat of Bambor is Tetia.
What is the pincode of Bambor?
The pincode of Bambor is 811213.
What is the population of Bambor?
Bambor had a total population of 2,321, including 1,232 males and 1,089 females.
How many households are there in Bambor?
Bambor had 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bambor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bambor was 62.30%. Male literacy was 71.64% and female literacy was 51.90%.