Bansmuri - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad

Bansmuri is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Ranguni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansmuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansmuri is 361501. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.27 hectares and falls under the 826006 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.

Bansmuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bansmuri

According to the 2011 Census, Bansmuri village had a total population of 806 people, including 416 males and 390 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.86%, with male literacy at 79.40% and female literacy at 49.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 305.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bansmuri

Bansmuri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bansmuri

Bansmuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Bansmuri is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bansmuri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansmuri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bansmuri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansmuri village are given below:

FAQs about Bansmuri