Baristanr - Godda
Baristanr is a village situated in the Godda subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nipaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baristanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baristanr is 357380. The village covers a total geographical area of 318 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Baristanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Godda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baristanr
As per Census 2011, Baristanr village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 218 males and 215 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 377 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baristanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 218 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 191 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 122 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 96 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Baristanr
Baristanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalgar | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Tesuba Than | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Sandmara | West | 2.15 km |
| Bara Kalhajor | East | 2.24 km |
| Nipaniya | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Jhagarahi | South | 2.64 km |
| Belbathan | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Lalpur | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Salodih | East | 3.56 km |
| Shampur | South | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baristanr
Public transport in the Baristanr is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumradol, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Godda to Baristanr is about 20 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 Baristanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baristanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baristanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baristanr 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baristanr
Where is Baristanr located?
Baristanr village is located in Godda Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baristanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Baristanr is Nipaniya.
What is the pincode of Baristanr?
The pincode of Baristanr is 814133.
What is the population of Baristanr?
Baristanr has a total population of 433, including 218 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Baristanr?
There are 96 households in Baristanr.
What is the literacy rate in Baristanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baristanr is 43.65%. Male literacy is 55.96% and female literacy is 31.16%.