Bangabari - Pakuria, Pakur
Bangabari is a village situated in the Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakuria and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bonnogram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangabari is 360981. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 816117 pincode.
Bangabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangabari
According to the 2011 Census, Bangabari village had a total population of 530 people, including 270 males and 260 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.62%, with male literacy at 74.18% and female literacy at 54.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 508.
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 | 530 | 270 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 259 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 181 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 89 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Bangabari
Bangabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangulia | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Palasi | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Madhupur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Balia Katra | North | 1.83 km |
| Kamarpokhar | East | 1.92 km |
| Lakshminarayanpur | South | 1.94 km |
| Bannagram | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Shridharpara | North | 2.28 km |
| Paliadaha | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Sibrat | South-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangabari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bangabari. The nearest railway station is Swadinpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 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 Dumka to Bangabari is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangabari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bangabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangabari 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 Bangabari
Where is Bangabari located?
Bangabari village is located in Pakuria Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bangabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangabari is Bonnogram.
What is the pincode of Bangabari?
The pincode of Bangabari is 816117.
What is the population of Bangabari?
Bangabari had a total population of 530, including 270 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Bangabari?
Bangabari had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangabari was 64.62%. Male literacy was 74.18% and female literacy was 54.39%.