Bansjori - Barhait, Sahebganj
Bansjori is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Barhet and around 58 km from Sahibganj. Panchkathiya Santhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansjori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansjori is 358783. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.14 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Bansjori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bansjori
According to the 2011 Census, Bansjori village had a total population of 379 people, including 194 males and 185 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.84%, with male literacy at 70.34% and female literacy at 34.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 371.
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 | 379 | 194 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 49 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 371 | 189 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 102 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 92 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Bansjori
Bansjori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bansjori
Public transport in the Bansjori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sahibganj to Bansjori 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 Bansjori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansjori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bansjori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansjori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bansjori
Where is Bansjori located?
Bansjori village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bansjori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansjori is Panchkathiya Santhali.
What is the pincode of Bansjori?
The pincode of Bansjori is 816110.
What is the population of Bansjori?
Bansjori had a total population of 379, including 194 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Bansjori?
Bansjori had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bansjori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansjori was 51.84%. Male literacy was 70.34% and female literacy was 34.42%.