# Bhalber Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/bhalber/ Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad # Bhalber Bhalber is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828205**. The 2011 Census counted **1,363 people in 225 households**, the 77th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%. - 1,363people (2011) - 225households - 56.2%literacy - 828205PIN code ## Bhalber PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhalber is 828205.** Bhalber falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. - PIN code828205 - Gram panchayatAsanliya - Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda - Census village code362120 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhalber from nearby towns? - Nirsa (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Dhanbad (district HQ)32 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 Bhalber? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalber; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 school5–10 km · Nirsa - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nirsa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 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 Bhalber known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 6% of the 58 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 Bhalber Of every 100 households in Bhalber in 2011, 69 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhalber · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **79% Toilet within the home ****4%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **37% Use banking services ****6%** **53% Television ****26%** **47% Mobile phone ****58%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **13% Own their home ****100%** **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 Bhalber? ■ Bhalber · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%** **65.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954** **945 Working population ****39.0%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.9% for men and 33.6% for women. 50% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 31 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (21%) · **■** Marginal 380 (71%) 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 - Khashuri1,381 people - Kesharkural1,376 people - Chhirudichand Raychak1,375 people - Madandi1,374 people - Beliyad1,350 people - Lakshipur1,337 people - Sasanberia1,335 people - Dhura1,310 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 Bhalber?828205 - How far is Bhalber from Dhanbad?32 km by road - What is the population of Bhalber?1,363 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhalber in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Bhalber?56.2% (Census 2011)