Bhanrarya - Manbazar - II, Purulia
Bhanrarya is a village situated in the Manbazar - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.9 km from Manbazar and around 66.7 km from Purulia. Kumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanrarya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanrarya is 332283. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.69 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Bhanrarya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanrarya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanrarya village had a total population of 190 people, including 92 males and 98 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 75.31% and female literacy at 40.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 88 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 61 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 31 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanrarya
Bhanrarya 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 Bhanrarya
Bhanrarya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Purulia to Bhanrarya is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Bhanrarya is about 66.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanrarya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanrarya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanrarya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanrarya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhanrarya
Where is Bhanrarya located?
Bhanrarya village is located in Manbazar - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanrarya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanrarya is Kumari.
What is the pincode of Bhanrarya?
The pincode of Bhanrarya is 723131.
What is the population of Bhanrarya?
Bhanrarya had a total population of 190, including 92 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Bhanrarya?
Bhanrarya had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanrarya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanrarya was 57.14%. Male literacy was 75.31% and female literacy was 40.23%.