Bandarkupi - Giridih
Bandarkupi is a village situated in the Giridih subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Palmo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandarkupi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandarkupi is 352177. The village covers a total geographical area of 455 hectares and falls under the 815302 pincode.
Bandarkupi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandarkupi
According to the 2011 Census, Bandarkupi village had a total population of 1,653 people, including 828 males and 825 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.77%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 47.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 342.
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 | 1,653 | 828 | 825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 188 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 342 | 164 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 803 | 490 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 338 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Bandarkupi
Bandarkupi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandarkupi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bandarkupi. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bandarkupi.
| 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 Giridih to Bandarkupi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandarkupi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandarkupi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandarkupi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandarkupi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bandarkupi
Where is Bandarkupi located?
Bandarkupi village is located in Giridih Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandarkupi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandarkupi is Palmo.
What is the pincode of Bandarkupi?
The pincode of Bandarkupi is 815302.
What is the population of Bandarkupi?
Bandarkupi had a total population of 1,653, including 828 males and 825 females.
How many households are there in Bandarkupi?
Bandarkupi had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandarkupi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandarkupi was 61.77%. Male literacy was 76.56% and female literacy was 47.42%.