Bumru - Namkum, Ranchi
Bumru is a village situated in the Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Hudwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bumru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bumru is 373993. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.51 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Bumru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bumru
As per Census 2011, Bumru village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 137 males and 149 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bumru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 137 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 66 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 71 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Bumru
Bumru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saheda | South | 1.03 km |
| Barguttu | West | 1.21 km |
| Sorha(sotha) | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Kiski | North | 1.63 km |
| Merha(metha) | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Siri | East | 1.67 km |
| Guniyadih | East | 2.19 km |
| Nichitpur-raydih | South | 2.65 km |
| Jaratoli | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Hoenjan | North-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bumru
Bumru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balasiring, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Ranchi to Bumru is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bumru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bumru 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 Bumru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bumru 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 Bumru
Where is Bumru located?
Bumru village is located in Namkum Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bumru?
The Gram Panchayat of Bumru is Hudwa.
What is the pincode of Bumru?
The pincode of Bumru is 834001.
What is the population of Bumru?
Bumru has a total population of 286, including 137 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Bumru?
There are 65 households in Bumru.
What is the literacy rate in Bumru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bumru is 39.86%. Male literacy is 48.18% and female literacy is 32.21%.