Brindabanpur - Egarkund, Dhanbad
Brindabanpur is a village situated in the Egarkund subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Chirkunda and around 35 km from Dhanbad. Bridabanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brindabanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brindabanpur is 361998. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 828203 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Brindabanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brindabanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Brindabanpur village had a total population of 4,345 people, including 2,292 males and 2,053 females, living in 816 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.07%, with male literacy at 80.67% and female literacy at 64.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 496, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 4,345 | 2,292 | 2,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 624 | 336 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 263 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 119 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 2,719 | 1,578 | 1,141 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,626 | 714 | 912 |
Nearby Villages of Brindabanpur
Brindabanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapasara | East | 0.56 km |
| Hirbandh | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Satkanali | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Morkara | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Rajpura | East | 2.09 km |
| Tiltoria | North | 2.41 km |
| Ghutjoa | North | 2.47 km |
| Agarchayanpur | South | 2.65 km |
| Mugma | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Churuinala | West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brindabanpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Brindabanpur. The nearest railway station is Mugma, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Brindabanpur is about 35 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 Brindabanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brindabanpur 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 km |
Health Facilities in Brindabanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brindabanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Brindabanpur
Where is Brindabanpur located?
Brindabanpur village is located in Egarkund Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brindabanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brindabanpur is Bridabanpur.
What is the pincode of Brindabanpur?
The pincode of Brindabanpur is 828203.
What is the population of Brindabanpur?
Brindabanpur had a total population of 4,345, including 2,292 males and 2,053 females.
How many households are there in Brindabanpur?
Brindabanpur had 816 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brindabanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brindabanpur was 73.07%. Male literacy was 80.67% and female literacy was 64.65%.