# Banspahari Village, Shikaripara, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikaripara, Dumka 

# Banspahari

Banspahari is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816103**. The 2011 Census counted **1,069 people in 206 households**, the 26th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 1,069people (2011)
- 206households
- 46.4%literacy
- 816103PIN code

## Banspahari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banspahari is 816103.** Banspahari falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816103
- Gram panchayatBanspahari
- Community development blockShikaripara
- Census village code370976

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

## How far is Banspahari from nearby towns?

- Shikaripara (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)40 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)40 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 Banspahari?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Banspahari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shikaripara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Banspahari known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 32% of the 276 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Banspahari

Of every 100 households in Banspahari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banspahari · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****14%**

**24%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Banspahari?

■ Banspahari · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**968

Working population ****55.4%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.3% for men and 35.4% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (18%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 272 (46%)

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 Shikaripara

- Gandarakpur1,133 people
- Jamkandar1,128 people
- Saharpur1,104 people
- Langopahari1,094 people
- Kuspahari1,049 people
- Sitasal1,040 people
- Barmesia1,028 people
- Hathbari1,023 people

[All 261 villages in Shikaripara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banspahari?816103
- How far is Banspahari from Dumka?40 km by road
- What is the population of Banspahari?1,069 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banspahari in?Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banspahari?46.4% (Census 2011)