Bamhanbai - Hazaribag, Hazaribagh
Bamhanbai is a village situated in the Hazaribag subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Hazaribagh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nayakhap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamhanbai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamhanbai is 368570. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 825301 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Bamhanbai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bamhanbai
According to the 2011 Census, Bamhanbai village had a total population of 1,741 people, including 921 males and 820 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.41%, with male literacy at 90.09% and female literacy at 71.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 500, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,741 | 921 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 134 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 261 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 709 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 212 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Bamhanbai
Bamhanbai 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 Bamhanbai
Bamhanbai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bamhanbai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hazaribagh to Bamhanbai is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamhanbai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamhanbai 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamhanbai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamhanbai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bamhanbai
Where is Bamhanbai located?
Bamhanbai village is located in Hazaribag Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamhanbai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamhanbai is Nayakhap.
What is the pincode of Bamhanbai?
The pincode of Bamhanbai is 825301.
What is the population of Bamhanbai?
Bamhanbai had a total population of 1,741, including 921 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Bamhanbai?
Bamhanbai had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamhanbai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhanbai was 81.41%. Male literacy was 90.09% and female literacy was 71.85%.