Bhursabank - Tundi, Dhanbad
Bhursabank is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Tundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhursabank village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhursabank is 361118. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.78 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode.
Bhursabank 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 Bhursabank
According to the 2011 Census, Bhursabank village had a total population of 219 people, including 118 males and 101 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.11%, with male literacy at 76.53% and female literacy at 53.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
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 | 219 | 118 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 75 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 43 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Bhursabank
Bhursabank 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagnahir | South | 0.65 km |
| Rajnagar | East | 0.71 km |
| Parsatanr | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Tundi | West | 0.99 km |
| Jaruadih | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Lochhnaser | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Rajgramtanr | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Biranchi | South | 1.40 km |
| Dubrajpur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Sonad | West | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhursabank
Bhursabank is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhuli, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Bhursabank is about 31 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 Bhursabank
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhursabank village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhursabank
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhursabank village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhursabank
Where is Bhursabank located?
Bhursabank village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhursabank?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhursabank is Tundi.
What is the pincode of Bhursabank?
The pincode of Bhursabank is 828142.
What is the population of Bhursabank?
Bhursabank had a total population of 219, including 118 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Bhursabank?
Bhursabank had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhursabank?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhursabank was 66.11%. Male literacy was 76.53% and female literacy was 53.66%.