Bhaluraydi - Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad
Bhaluraydi is a village situated in the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chirkunda and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Upchuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaluraydi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaluraydi is 362038. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.44 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Bhaluraydi 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 Bhaluraydi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaluraydi village had a total population of 157 people, including 90 males and 67 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 744 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.14%, with male literacy at 87.95% and female literacy at 69.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 157 | 90 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 73 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluraydi
Bhaluraydi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hariharpur | North | 0.83 km |
| Tulushibhita | East | 0.83 km |
| Paktarya | South | 1.11 km |
| Ubchuria | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Ratanpur | East | 1.66 km |
| Sarsa | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Poddardihi | South | 2.13 km |
| Balrampur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Maharaidi | West | 2.43 km |
| Bishalpahari | North-East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaluraydi
Bhaluraydi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thapar Nagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhanbad to Bhaluraydi 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 Bhaluraydi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaluraydi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaluraydi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaluraydi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaluraydi
Where is Bhaluraydi located?
Bhaluraydi village is located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaluraydi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluraydi is Upchuriya.
What is the pincode of Bhaluraydi?
The pincode of Bhaluraydi is 828205.
What is the population of Bhaluraydi?
Bhaluraydi had a total population of 157, including 90 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluraydi?
Bhaluraydi had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluraydi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluraydi was 80.14%. Male literacy was 87.95% and female literacy was 69.84%.