Banji - Mandu, Ramgarh

Banji is a village situated in the Mandu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandu and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Barughutu North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banji village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Banji is 369069. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.78 hectares and falls under the 825314 pincode.

Banji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Banji

According to the 2011 Census, Banji village had a total population of 1,321 people, including 691 males and 630 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.48%, with male literacy at 86.83% and female literacy at 69.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 626, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Banji

Banji 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Banji

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Banji. The nearest railway station is Jogeshwar Bihar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Banji is about 40 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 Banji

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

Health Facilities in Banji

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

FAQs about Banji