Begunbari - Kariasol, Dhanbad
Begunbari is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Nirsa and around 40 km from Dhanbad. Susunliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Begunbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Begunbari is 362117. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Begunbari 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 Begunbari
According to the 2011 Census, Begunbari village had a total population of 263 people, including 136 males and 127 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.12%, with male literacy at 79.82% and female literacy at 68.42%.
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 | 263 | 136 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 91 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 45 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Begunbari
Begunbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhagaliya | West | 0.96 km |
| Bharatpur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Jeratanr | East | 1.56 km |
| Badalpur | North | 1.62 km |
| Asanliya | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Belyadanga | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Pabayan | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Gopalchak | South | 2.17 km |
| Khanrapathar | West | 2.26 km |
| Telkupi | South-West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Begunbari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Begunbari. The nearest railway station is Kalubathan, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Begunbari 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 Begunbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Begunbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Begunbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Begunbari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Begunbari
Where is Begunbari located?
Begunbari village is located in Kariasol Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Begunbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Begunbari is Susunliya.
What is the pincode of Begunbari?
The pincode of Begunbari is 828205.
What is the population of Begunbari?
Begunbari had a total population of 263, including 136 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Begunbari?
Begunbari had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Begunbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begunbari was 74.12%. Male literacy was 79.82% and female literacy was 68.42%.