# Bansmuri Village, Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad 

# Bansmuri

Bansmuri is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **806 people in 156 households**, the 99th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 806people (2011)
- 156households
- 64.9%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Bansmuri PIN code and other codes

Bansmuri falls in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatRaguni
- Community development blockBaghmara-Cum-Katras
- Census village code361501

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bansmuri from nearby towns?

- Baghmara (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)8 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)8 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 Bansmuri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bansmuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhulinagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Bansmuri known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 8% of the 131 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 Bansmuri

Of every 100 households in Bansmuri in 2011, 93 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bansmuri · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**26%

Use banking services ****92%**

**66%

Television ****52%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**82%

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 Bansmuri?

■ Bansmuri · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**929

Working population ****31.4%**

**29.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 49.3% for women. 48% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 33 (13%) · **■** Marginal 220 (87%)

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 Baghmara-Cum-Katras

- Jhagrahi911 people
- Tilaia839 people
- Balaitanr809 people
- Bela Khanda808 people
- Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca779 people
- Bans Kapuria777 people
- Barwadih776 people
- Modidih Alias Koradih774 people

[All 192 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bansmuri from Dhanbad?8 km by road
- What is the population of Bansmuri?806 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bansmuri in?Dhanbad district (Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bansmuri?64.9% (Census 2011)