Asur Bandha - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Asur Bandha is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Brahmotara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asur Bandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asur Bandha is 354032. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Asur Bandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asur Bandha
As per Census 2011, Asur Bandha village has a total population of 449 people, consisting of 247 males and 202 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asur Bandha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 247 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 178 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 69 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Asur Bandha
Asur Bandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asta | West | 0.71 km |
| Sonaraythari | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Pachrukhi | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Chhota Mohanpur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Dhanwe | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Dasmariya | South | 1.64 km |
| Sundri | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Asanbahiyari | East | 2.23 km |
| Dhawatanr | West | 2.36 km |
| Chandna | North-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asur Bandha
Public transport in the Asur Bandha is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Asur Bandha is about 30 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 Asur Bandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asur Bandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Asur Bandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asur Bandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asur Bandha
Where is Asur Bandha located?
Asur Bandha village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asur Bandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Asur Bandha is Brahmotara.
What is the pincode of Asur Bandha?
The pincode of Asur Bandha is 814150.
What is the population of Asur Bandha?
Asur Bandha has a total population of 449, including 247 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Asur Bandha?
There are 86 households in Asur Bandha.
What is the literacy rate in Asur Bandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asur Bandha is 60.13%. Male literacy is 72.06% and female literacy is 45.54%.