Bambiari - Basia, Gumla
Bambiari is a village situated in the Basia subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basia and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Basia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bambiari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bambiari is 375885. The village covers a total geographical area of 583 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Bambiari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bambiari
According to the 2011 Census, Bambiari village had a total population of 977 people, including 503 males and 474 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.73%, with male literacy at 69.50% and female literacy at 45.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 573.
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 | 977 | 503 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 573 | 295 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 294 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 209 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Bambiari
Bambiari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suturbula | North | 1.85 km |
| Porhotoli | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Akra | East | 2.40 km |
| Guram | West | 2.55 km |
| Tirra | North | 2.62 km |
| Sukurda | South | 2.77 km |
| Jharo | East | 2.87 km |
| Basiya | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Murga | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Saraidih | South-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bambiari
Bambiari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Bambiari is about 54 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 Bambiari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bambiari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bambiari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bambiari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bambiari
Where is Bambiari located?
Bambiari village is located in Basia Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bambiari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bambiari is Basia.
What is the pincode of Bambiari?
The pincode of Bambiari is 835207.
What is the population of Bambiari?
Bambiari had a total population of 977, including 503 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Bambiari?
Bambiari had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bambiari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bambiari was 57.73%. Male literacy was 69.50% and female literacy was 45.23%.