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Asurbandh is a village in the Dumri CD block in the Dumri subdivision of the Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Geography
Location
Asurbandh is located at Template:Coord.
Area overview
Giridih district is a part of the Chota Nagpur plateau, with rocky soil and extensive forests. Most of the rivers in the district flow from the west to east, except in the northern portion where the rivers flow north and north west. The Pareshnath Hill rises to a height of Template:Convert. The district has coal and mica mines. It is an overwhelmingly rural district with small pockets of urbanisation. [1][2][3]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India, Asurbandh had a total population of 4,098, of which 2,115 (52%) were males and 1,983 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 678. The total number of literate persons in Asurbandh was 2,266 (66.26% of the population over 6 years).[4]
Civic administration
Police station
Nimiyaghat police station, located in Asurbandh, has jurisdiction over the Dumri CD block.[5]
Transport
Asurbandh is on Dumri-Bermo-Jaina Road, off NH 19 (old NH 2)/ Grand Trunk Road. Nimiaghat railway station on the Grand Chord is located nearby.[6]
References
- ↑ District Census Handbook 2011 Giridih, Series 21, Part XII A. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand.
- ↑ 2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA). Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India.
- ↑ District Statistical Handbook, Giridih. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand.
- ↑ 2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA). Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India.
- ↑ District Statistical Handbook, Giridih. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand.
- ↑ Google maps