Bhanwarpahar - Kolebira, Simdega
Bhanwarpahar is a village situated in the Kolebira subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolebira and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Nawatoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanwarpahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwarpahar is 376662. The village covers a total geographical area of 1024.25 hectares and falls under the 835211 pincode.
Bhanwarpahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanwarpahar
As per Census 2011, Bhanwarpahar village has a total population of 965 people, consisting of 489 males and 476 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 413 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 463 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanwarpahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 | 489 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 207 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 463 | 240 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 295 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 194 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwarpahar
Bhanwarpahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolebira | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Nawatoli | South | 2.78 km |
| Jamtoli | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Gobardhasa | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Sarangapani | West | 3.23 km |
| Solga | North | 3.90 km |
| Sundratoli | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Kundurdega | East | 4.45 km |
| Taisera | South | 5.20 km |
| Kadamtanr | West | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanwarpahar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhanwarpahar. The nearest railway station is Bano, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Bhanwarpahar is about 30 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 Bhanwarpahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwarpahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanwarpahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwarpahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhanwarpahar
Where is Bhanwarpahar located?
Bhanwarpahar village is located in Kolebira Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanwarpahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanwarpahar is Nawatoli.
What is the pincode of Bhanwarpahar?
The pincode of Bhanwarpahar is 835211.
What is the population of Bhanwarpahar?
Bhanwarpahar has a total population of 965, including 489 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwarpahar?
There are 207 households in Bhanwarpahar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwarpahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwarpahar is 54.09%. Male literacy is 60.33% and female literacy is 47.69%.