Banpokhariya - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Banpokhariya is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jharkhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banpokhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banpokhariya is 353455. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Banpokhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banpokhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Banpokhariya village had a total population of 78 people, including 38 males and 40 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.54%, with male literacy at 97.06% and female literacy at 87.88%.
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 | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Banpokhariya
Banpokhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairkhuti | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Simrapoj | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Tisua | West | 1.38 km |
| Baliyachauki Surangi | West | 1.96 km |
| Kodai | East | 1.98 km |
| Kisnidih | North | 2.10 km |
| Chirdhaniya | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Maninkpur | East | 2.18 km |
| Dulidi | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Kajhiya | North-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banpokhariya
Public transport in the Banpokhariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Banpokhariya is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banpokhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banpokhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banpokhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banpokhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banpokhariya
Where is Banpokhariya located?
Banpokhariya village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banpokhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Banpokhariya is Jharkhandi.
What is the pincode of Banpokhariya?
The pincode of Banpokhariya is 814112.
What is the population of Banpokhariya?
Banpokhariya had a total population of 78, including 38 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Banpokhariya?
Banpokhariya had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banpokhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banpokhariya was 92.54%. Male literacy was 97.06% and female literacy was 87.88%.