Banshjora village, Kariasol block, Dhanbad | Pincode 828205

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ASHOK KUMAR MAHATO

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LGD code: 362150
Pincode: 828205
Post office: Nirsa Chatti
Population: 0
Households: 0
Workers: 0
Distance to district centre: 195 km
Distance to mandal centre: 153 km
Distance to Ranchi: 200 km
Distance to Kolkata: 162 km
Nearest railway station: Buramara · 23 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Gopiballavpur hospital · 7 km

Banshjora at a glance

Banshjora is a revenue village in Kariasol block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It lies 195 km from the Dhanbad district centre, 23 km from Buramara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 828205, served by Nirsa Chatti post office; the LGD village code is 362150. The nearest hospital or health centre is Gopiballavpur hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is ASHOK KUMAR MAHATO.

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Key facts — Banshjora

LGD code: 362150
Pincode: 828205
Post office: Nirsa Chatti
Population (Census 2011): 0
Population (projected 2026): 207
Households: 0
Coordinates: 22.22411°N, 86.83273°E
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ASHOK KUMAR MAHATO
Block / Mandal: Kariasol

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dhanbad district level

Then & Now

Banshjora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Population · 2026

207

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 0Census 2011
Households: 0Census 2011
Literacy rate: —Census 2011
Sex ratio: —Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2072026 projection
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,14,132MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 59,330MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 869NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhanbad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Banshjora

Mandal centre

Kariasol · ≈ 153 km

≈ 5 h 13 min by car · 6 h 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dhanbad · ≈ 195 km

≈ 6 h 40 min by car · 7 h 55 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi200 kmcapital
Kolkata162 km
Hyderabad1025 km
Delhi1199 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBuramara23 km
Bus stopBaharagora Bus Terminal14 km
Hospital / PHCGopiballavpur hospital7 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India20 km
Petrol pumpPragati Petroleum Services8 km
CollegeDepartment of Humanities and Social Science50 km
Police stationHijli TOP Police Station50 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Banshjora

What is the pincode of Banshjora?

The pincode of Banshjora, Kariasol block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand is 828205. The post office is Nirsa Chatti.

In which district is Banshjora located?

Banshjora is a village in Kariasol block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

Who is the sarpanch of Banshjora?

The current sarpanch of Banshjora gram panchayat is ASHOK KUMAR MAHATO.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Banshjora?

12 schemes currently match residents of Banshjora, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Banshjora from Dhanbad district centre?

Banshjora is approximately 195 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dhanbad district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Banshjora?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Banshjora village is 362150.

How big is Banshjora compared to other villages in Kariasol block?

Banshjora ranks 86 of 95 villages in Kariasol block by Census 2011 population (0 residents).

How far is Banshjora from Ranchi?

Banshjora is about 200 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 260 km.

How far is Banshjora from Kolkata?

Banshjora is about 162 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 211 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Banshjora?

Buramara is the nearest railway station to Banshjora, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Banshjora?

Baharagora Bus Terminal is the nearest bus stop to Banshjora, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Banshjora?

Gopiballavpur hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Banshjora, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Banshjora?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Banshjora, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Banshjora?

Pragati Petroleum Services is the nearest petrol pump to Banshjora, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which agro-climatic zone is Banshjora in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Banshjora in Dhanbad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Banshjora?

ASHOK KUMAR MAHATO is the sarpanch of Banshjora gram panchayat, Kariasol block. See the sarpanch list of Kariasol block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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Who is the sarpanch of Banshjora?

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Latest posts

Stray dogs maul 5-year-old to death in Dhanbad

TVS Raider 125 price in Dhanbad - May 2026 on road price of Raider 125 in Dhanbad

Five year old boy mauled to death by stray dogs in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad

Notable persons of Banshjora

Open jobs in Banshjora

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Banshjora

What is the pincode of Banshjora?

In which district is Banshjora located?

Who is the sarpanch of Banshjora?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Banshjora?

How far is Banshjora from Dhanbad district centre?

What is the LGD code of Banshjora?

How big is Banshjora compared to other villages in Kariasol block?

How far is Banshjora from Ranchi?

How far is Banshjora from Kolkata?

Which is the nearest railway station to Banshjora?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Banshjora?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Banshjora?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Banshjora?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Banshjora?

Which agro-climatic zone is Banshjora in?