Bhagaband Nij - Poreyahat, Godda
Bhagaband Nij is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poraiyahat and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Chatra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagaband Nij village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagaband Nij is 357551. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Bhagaband Nij village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagaband Nij
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagaband Nij village had a total population of 108 people, including 55 males and 53 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.64%, with male literacy at 72.34% and female literacy at 48.94%.
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 | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 21 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagaband Nij
Bhagaband Nij 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulidih | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Kairakurwa | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Chhota Rajdaha | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Kanchanrai Tola | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Kamrabandh | South | 1.63 km |
| Kasiajor | West | 1.67 km |
| Kitajor | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Sagunibad | East | 1.93 km |
| Kundapani | North | 1.95 km |
| Bandhaghat | East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagaband Nij
Bhagaband Nij is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 81.3 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Bhagaband Nij is about 22 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 Bhagaband Nij
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagaband Nij 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagaband Nij
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagaband Nij 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 Bhagaband Nij
Where is Bhagaband Nij located?
Bhagaband Nij village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagaband Nij?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagaband Nij is Chatra.
What is the pincode of Bhagaband Nij?
The pincode of Bhagaband Nij is 814153.
What is the population of Bhagaband Nij?
Bhagaband Nij had a total population of 108, including 55 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Bhagaband Nij?
Bhagaband Nij had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagaband Nij?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagaband Nij was 60.64%. Male literacy was 72.34% and female literacy was 48.94%.