# Barmuri Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Barmuri

Barmuri is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,293 people in 455 households**, the 26th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 2,293people (2011)
- 455households
- 54.4%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Barmuri PIN code and other codes

Barmuri falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatAnkhdwara
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code362110

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

## How far is Barmuri from nearby towns?

- Nirsa (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)27 km by road
- Chirkunda (nearest town)22 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 Barmuri?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Baliapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baliapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Barmuri known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 8% of the 320 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 Barmuri

Of every 100 households in Barmuri in 2011, 39 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barmuri · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****24%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**14%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**37%

Use banking services ****33%**

**53%

Television ****21%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Barmuri?

■ Barmuri · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**945

Working population ****36.8%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.4% for men and 45.2% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 155 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (15%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 232 (28%) · **■** Marginal 311 (37%)

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

- Gopalpur2,430 people
- Benagaria2,369 people
- Patlabari2,356 people
- Dhabari2,306 people
- Gunduba2,274 people
- Salukchapra2,265 people
- Jolhadi2,256 people
- Ramkanali2,202 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barmuri from Dhanbad?27 km by road
- What is the population of Barmuri?2,293 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barmuri in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barmuri?54.4% (Census 2011)