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19 villages indexed

★ Block of Simdega district ★

Bansjor

HQ · —

Area · — km²

Population · 25,519

Pincode · 835201

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Villages

Gram Panchayats

25,519

Population

4,981

Households

52.3%

Literacy

985

Sex ratio

Map

Villages of Bansjor mandal

6 village centroids, sized by Census 2011 population. Tap a village to open its page.

People≤ 1.3k1.3k–1.5k1.5k–2.0k2.0k–2.0k> 2.0k largest: Bansjor

Centroids from LGD/OSM; the cross marks the mandal centroid. Not a survey map.

By population

Largest villages in Bansjor

1Bansjor4,282
2Urte2,693
3Kombakera2,304
4Targa2,020
5Kurkura2,003

Postal index

Pincodes in Bansjor mandal

835201× 19

About the mandal

Bansjor — mandal of Simdega

Bansjor is a mandal in Simdega district, Jharkhand, encompassing 19 revenue villages and 4 gram panchayats. The Census 2011 recorded a population of 25,519 in 4,981 households, with a literacy rate of 52.3% and a sex ratio of 985. Agriculture formed the primary livelihood, with 8,654 cultivators among the 12,425 workers. JJM tap water coverage stood at 46.4%.

Represented by

Lok Sabha

—

Vidhan Sabha

—

Then & Now

Bansjor mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

25,519

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

30,086

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

4,981

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

5,873

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 · Mandal aggregates · 19 villages

Bansjor mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)

Census 2011

Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.

Male population: 12,856Census 2011
Female population: 12,663Census 2011
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households: 4,981Census 2011
SC population: 886Census 2011
ST population: 21,840Census 2011

2026 projection

2026

Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.

Population (2026 est.): 30,086+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.): 5,873RGI / state CAGR projection

Workforce + schemes

Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.

Workers (total): 12,425Census 2011
Cultivators: 8,654Census 2011
Agri labourers: 698Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built: 15,65,258 / 20,12,10778% complete
SBM-G toilets: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission · rural

Notable places across Bansjor mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

6 places mapped

Coverage

1 of 19 villages has notable places mapped · 5%

All places in Bansjor →

Railway· 5
Hospital· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Bansjor mandal.

🏛️ Sarpanch list of Bansjor block

From the village

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Lead story

May 2026

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May

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Notable persons of Bansjor mandal

All 19 →

Sarpanch · Bansjor

Letaren Lakra

Sarpanch · Urte

SIMA DUNGDUNG

Sarpanch · Kombakera

Prasann Lugun

Sarpanch · Targa

ROSHNI KULLU

Sarpanch · Kurkura

ROSHNI KULLU

Sarpanch · Ginikera

SIMA DUNGDUNG

Sarpanch · Bongera

Prasann Lugun

Sarpanch · Kachhupani

SIMA DUNGDUNG

Sarpanch · Robga

Prasann Lugun

Sarpanch · Kulamara

ROSHNI KULLU

Sarpanch · Siharjor

ROSHNI KULLU

Sarpanch · Dongapani

Letaren Lakra

Sarpanch · Bardega

Letaren Lakra

Sarpanch · Bhukumunda

ROSHNI KULLU

Sarpanch · Junadih

Prasann Lugun

Sarpanch · Bendochuan

Prasann Lugun

Sarpanch · Patrapali

ROSHNI KULLU

Sarpanch · Bhanwarchaba

Prasann Lugun

Sarpanch · Sakambahar

ROSHNI KULLU

How many villages are in Bansjor block?

Bansjor block has 19 revenue villages spread across 4 gram panchayats in Simdega district, Jharkhand.

Where is the block headquarters of Bansjor?

The block headquarters of Bansjor is located at —.

What is the pincode of Bansjor block?

Bansjor block HQ uses pincode 835201. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Bansjor fall under?

Bansjor block is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Bansjor block?

Bansjor block had a population of 25,519 per the 2011 Census, across 19 villages.

What is the police station for Bansjor block?

Bansjor block is served by —.

Which rivers flow through Bansjor block?

Major rivers in Bansjor block: —.

Which is the largest village in Bansjor block?

Bansjor is the most populous village in Bansjor block with 4,282 residents (Census 2011), followed by Urte and Kombakera.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Mandals near Bansjor

KNN over PostGIS centroids
(6 nearest)