Bansbarwa village, Ramgarh block | Pincode 814110

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MALTI DEVI

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LGD code: 370355
Pincode: 814110
Post office: Shivpahar
Population: 234
Households: 54
Literacy rate: 49.1%
Sex ratio: 966 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 200

Census 2011 · in context

How Bansbarwa compares

By population, Bansbarwa ranks #249 of 347 villages in Ramgarh mandal.

Literacy rate

49.1%

+2.9% vs mandal average

Bansbarwa: 49.1%
Ramgarh mandal: 46.2%
Dumka district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

966

−34 vs mandal average

Bansbarwa: 966
Ramgarh mandal: 1,000

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.4 vs mandal average

Bansbarwa: 4.3
Ramgarh mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bansbarwa at a glance

Bansbarwa is a village of 234 people in 54 households (Census 2011) in Ramgarh block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 249th-largest of 347 villages in Ramgarh block. Literacy is 49%, 3 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 966 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814110, served by Shivpahar post office; the LGD village code is 370355. The sarpanch is MALTI DEVI, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 276 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bansbarwa · this village	234	49%	—
Majhdiha · Ramgarh	641	42%	—
Paharpur · Ramgarh	624	48%	—
Kapati · Ramgarh	608	43%	—
Taljharni · Ramgarh	496	40%	—
Balia · Ramgarh	456	37%	—
Satrala · Ramgarh	451	44%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bansbarwa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): PAHARPUR
Total area (ha): 64
Irrigated area (ha): 15.31
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bansbarwa

LGD code: 370355
Pincode: 814110
Post office: Shivpahar
Population (Census 2011): 234
Population (projected 2026): 276
Households: 54
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 966
Literacy rate: 49.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sarath
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uday Shankar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MALTI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Ramgarh

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 Dumka district level

Then & Now

Bansbarwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

234

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

276

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.5%

Households · 2026

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: 234Census 2011
Households: 54Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 966 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2762026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 642026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,862MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 90,738MGNREGA · 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: 946NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.4%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 · Dumka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dumka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dumka 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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Quick answers

People often ask about Bansbarwa

What is the pincode of Bansbarwa?

The pincode of Bansbarwa, Ramgarh block, Dumka district, Jharkhand is 814110. The post office is Shivpahar.

Which post office delivers to Bansbarwa?

Mail for Bansbarwa is delivered through Shivpahar post office, pincode 814110, in Ramgarh block, Dumka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bansbarwa located?

Bansbarwa is a village in Ramgarh block of Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bansbarwa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bansbarwa village has a population of 234 across 54 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bansbarwa?

The current sarpanch of Bansbarwa gram panchayat is MALTI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bansbarwa in?

Bansbarwa falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bansbarwa in?

Bansbarwa falls under the Sarath assembly constituency (AC #14) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bansbarwa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bansbarwa village is 49.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Bansbarwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bansbarwa village is 966 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bansbarwa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bansbarwa, 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.

What is the LGD code of Bansbarwa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bansbarwa village is 370355.

How big is Bansbarwa compared to other villages in Ramgarh block?

Bansbarwa ranks 249 of 347 villages in Ramgarh block by Census 2011 population (234 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bansbarwa?

Bansbarwa falls under Sarath assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Uday Shankar Singh (JMM).

Who is the MP for Bansbarwa?

Bansbarwa is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Bansbarwa in 2026?

Bansbarwa is estimated at 276 people in 2026, up about 18% from 234 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bansbarwa in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bansbarwa?

MALTI DEVI is the sarpanch of Bansbarwa gram panchayat, Ramgarh block. See the sarpanch list of Ramgarh block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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