Bhorandia - Amrapara, Pakur
Bhorandia is a village situated in the Amrapara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amrapara and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Jamugaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhorandia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhorandia is 360126. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.56 hectares and falls under the 814111 pincode.
Bhorandia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhorandia
According to the 2011 Census, Bhorandia village had a total population of 650 people, including 348 males and 302 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.74%, with male literacy at 72.39% and female literacy at 47.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 650.
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 | 650 | 348 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 80 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 650 | 348 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 194 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 154 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Bhorandia
Bhorandia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balidih | East | 1.17 km |
| Jamkanali | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Bahara | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Sagrampur | East | 2.33 km |
| Sijua | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Jamugaria | South | 2.68 km |
| Noni | East | 3.31 km |
| Chandpur | North | 3.35 km |
| Pararkola | West | 3.52 km |
| Ganropahari | East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhorandia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhorandia. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Bhorandia is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhorandia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhorandia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhorandia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhorandia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhorandia
Where is Bhorandia located?
Bhorandia village is located in Amrapara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhorandia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhorandia is Jamugaria.
What is the pincode of Bhorandia?
The pincode of Bhorandia is 814111.
What is the population of Bhorandia?
Bhorandia had a total population of 650, including 348 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Bhorandia?
Bhorandia had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhorandia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhorandia was 60.74%. Male literacy was 72.39% and female literacy was 47.95%.