Bansimri - Pirtanr, Giridih
Bansimri is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtarn and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kudko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansimri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansimri is 352953. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Bansimri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansimri
As per Census 2011, Bansimri village has a total population of 279 people, consisting of 146 males and 133 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bansimri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 146 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 137 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 50 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 96 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Bansimri
Bansimri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karujara | West | 0.83 km |
| Badro | North | 0.98 km |
| Paharpur | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Jitpur | West | 1.79 km |
| Birgaon | East | 1.96 km |
| Kasiadih | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Palma | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Belmi | West | 2.36 km |
| Gormara | South | 2.40 km |
| Kamta | South-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bansimri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bansimri. The nearest railway station is Matari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bansimri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansimri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansimri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bansimri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansimri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bansimri
Where is Bansimri located?
Bansimri village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansimri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansimri is Kudko.
What is the pincode of Bansimri?
The pincode of Bansimri is 825108.
What is the population of Bansimri?
Bansimri has a total population of 279, including 146 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Bansimri?
There are 48 households in Bansimri.
What is the literacy rate in Bansimri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansimri is 22.94%. Male literacy is 34.25% and female literacy is 10.53%.