Bankhairbani - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Bankhairbani is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 32 km from Seraikela. Titidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankhairbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankhairbani is 379501. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Bankhairbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bankhairbani
According to the 2011 Census, Bankhairbani village had a total population of 648 people, including 311 males and 337 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.78%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 57.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 578.
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 | 648 | 311 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 41 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 578 | 280 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 246 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 65 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Bankhairbani
Bankhairbani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baramtalia | South | 1.10 km |
| Bera Kudar | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Sidadih | West | 1.31 km |
| Gengeruri | North | 1.40 km |
| Baljori | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Bara Khiri | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Tuibasa | East | 1.92 km |
| Chhota Khiri | West | 2.00 km |
| Bandi | South | 2.21 km |
| Khair Kocha | North-West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankhairbani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bankhairbani. The nearest railway station is Gamharia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Bankhairbani is about 32 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 Bankhairbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankhairbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bankhairbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankhairbani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bankhairbani
Where is Bankhairbani located?
Bankhairbani village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankhairbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankhairbani is Titidih.
What is the pincode of Bankhairbani?
The pincode of Bankhairbani is 831013.
What is the population of Bankhairbani?
Bankhairbani had a total population of 648, including 311 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Bankhairbani?
Bankhairbani had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankhairbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankhairbani was 73.78%. Male literacy was 91.11% and female literacy was 57.24%.