# Bandrabad Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/bandrabad/ Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad # Bandrabad Bandrabad is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828205**. The 2011 Census counted **1,674 people in 294 households**, the 53rd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%. - 1,674people (2011) - 294households - 65.1%literacy - 828205PIN code ## Bandrabad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bandrabad is 828205.** Bandrabad falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. - PIN code828205 - Gram panchayatDumariya - Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda - Census village code362130 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bandrabad from nearby towns? - Nirsa (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Dhanbad (district HQ)45 km by road - Chirkunda (nearest town)25 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 Bandrabad? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bandrabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nirsa - ○Degree college10+ km · Maithan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nirsa - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 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 Bandrabad known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 2% of the 380 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bandrabad Of every 100 households in Bandrabad in 2011, 88 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bandrabad · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **79% Toilet within the home ****4%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **37% Use banking services ****48%** **53% Television ****58%** **47% Mobile phone ****61%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **13% Own their home ****99%** **88% 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 Bandrabad? ■ Bandrabad · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%** **65.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860** **945 Working population ****44.1%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.6% for men and 50.7% for women. 56% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 238 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (11%) · **■** Household industry 61 (8%) · **■** Other work 164 (22%) · **■** Marginal 192 (26%) 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 Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda - Dubhi1,723 people - Khokrapahari1,705 people - Belkupa1,703 people - Gagna1,682 people - Tetulia1,666 people - Tiltoria1,659 people - Palarpur1,598 people - Garga1,586 people [All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bandrabad?828205 - How far is Bandrabad from Dhanbad?45 km by road - What is the population of Bandrabad?1,674 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandrabad in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Bandrabad?65.1% (Census 2011)