Banberiya - Nala, Jamtara

Banberiya is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Khaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banberiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Banberiya is 372785. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.

Banberiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Banberiya

According to the 2011 Census, Banberiya village had a total population of 448 people, including 241 males and 207 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.55%, with male literacy at 85.94% and female literacy at 63.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 448.

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 Population448241207
Child Population (0–6 yrs)844935
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)448241207
Literate Population275165110
Illiterate Population1737697

Nearby Villages of Banberiya

Banberiya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KharberiyaEast1.15 km
BadurmaraSouth-East1.16 km
KusumdahaNorth1.32 km
PanchmohaliSouth-West1.36 km
SalkundaWest1.42 km
AgaiyaEast2.06 km
BankasimalSouth-East2.29 km
Hijaljuri.South-East2.34 km
BandhlakhoEast2.39 km
GhoradahaNorth-West2.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Banberiya

Banberiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chittaranjan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Banberiya is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Banberiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banberiya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Banberiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banberiya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Banberiya

Where is Banberiya located?

Banberiya village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Banberiya?

The Gram Panchayat of Banberiya is Khaira.

What is the pincode of Banberiya?

The pincode of Banberiya is 815355.

What is the population of Banberiya?

Banberiya had a total population of 448, including 241 males and 207 females.

How many households are there in Banberiya?

Banberiya had 85 households.

What is the literacy rate in Banberiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banberiya was 75.55%. Male literacy was 85.94% and female literacy was 63.95%.