# Banshara Village, Chandankiyari, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/chandankiyari/banshara/ Village · Chandankiyari, Bokaro # Banshara Banshara is a village in Chandankiyari sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,018 people in 160 households**, the 79th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%. - 1,018people (2011) - 160households - 69.4%literacy - 924females per 1,000 males ## Banshara PIN code and other codes Banshara falls in Chandankiyari sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand. - Gram panchayatShibbabudi - Community development blockChandankiyari - Census village code362808 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Banshara from nearby towns? - Chandnkiyari (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Bokaro (district HQ)35 km by road - Chas (nearest town)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Banshara? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Banshara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary school5–10 km · Sitanala - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ghatatada - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhojdih - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Banshara known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 0% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Banshara Of every 100 households in Banshara in 2011, 88 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Banshara · ■ Chandankiyari rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **33% Toilet within the home ****4%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **96% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****71%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **77% Use banking services ****49%** **41% Television ****48%** **19% Mobile phone ****28%** **34% Computer with internet ****3%** **0% Two-wheeler ****38%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **17% Own their home ****98%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Banshara? ■ Banshara · ■ Chandankiyari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%** **63.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924** **927 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933** **959 Working population ****32.1%** **38.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.5% for men and 47.5% for women. 42% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Other work 124 (38%) · **■** Marginal 203 (62%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chandankiyari - Talgaria1,101 people - Bharajuri1,084 people - Machatanr1,076 people - Baramesya1,036 people - Fatepur1,001 people - Narkarai999 people - Rangametya996 people - Surajyadi977 people [All 128 villages in Chandankiyari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/chandankiyari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Banshara from Bokaro?35 km by road - What is the population of Banshara?1,018 (Census 2011) - Which district is Banshara in?Bokaro district (Chandankiyari sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Banshara?69.4% (Census 2011)