Bharajuri - Chandankiyari, Bokaro
Bharajuri is a village situated in the Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandankiyari and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Boriyadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharajuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharajuri is 362758. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.36 hectares and falls under the 828134 pincode.
Bharajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharajuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bharajuri village had a total population of 1,084 people, including 556 males and 528 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.23%, with male literacy at 82.25% and female literacy at 50.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 1,084 | 556 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 94 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 380 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 176 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Bharajuri
Bharajuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muktapur | South | 1.02 km |
| Banshtora | North | 1.74 km |
| Boryadi | South | 2.16 km |
| Kauria | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Mohanpur | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Palkudri | East | 2.38 km |
| Baramesya | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Bodma | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Mazoorubi | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Amainagar | North-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharajuri
Public transport in the Bharajuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gourinathdham, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Bharajuri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharajuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharajuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharajuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharajuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharajuri
Where is Bharajuri located?
Bharajuri village is located in Chandankiyari Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharajuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharajuri is Boriyadih.
What is the pincode of Bharajuri?
The pincode of Bharajuri is 828134.
What is the population of Bharajuri?
Bharajuri had a total population of 1,084, including 556 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Bharajuri?
Bharajuri had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharajuri was 66.23%. Male literacy was 82.25% and female literacy was 50.22%.