Bara Nagpur - Tundi, Dhanbad
Bara Nagpur is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Kolhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Nagpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Nagpur is 361077. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.44 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Bara Nagpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara Nagpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Nagpur village had a total population of 169 people, including 88 males and 81 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.30%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 37.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 81 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 53 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 35 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Nagpur
Bara Nagpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayabahal | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Bhagudih | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Chhota Nagpur | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Domadih | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Karkund | West | 1.14 km |
| Bagrudih | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Chitardih | North | 1.25 km |
| Alkushia | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Birmidih | East | 1.50 km |
| Kubritand | North | 1.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Nagpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bara Nagpur. The nearest railway station is Bhuli, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Bara Nagpur is about 38 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 Bara Nagpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Nagpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Nagpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Nagpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bara Nagpur
Where is Bara Nagpur located?
Bara Nagpur village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bara Nagpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Nagpur is Kolhar.
What is the pincode of Bara Nagpur?
The pincode of Bara Nagpur is 828142.
What is the population of Bara Nagpur?
Bara Nagpur had a total population of 169, including 88 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Bara Nagpur?
Bara Nagpur had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Nagpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Nagpur was 56.30%. Male literacy was 72.60% and female literacy was 37.10%.