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Census Town in Jharkhand, India

Bhamal

Bhamal is a census town in Nirsa CD block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

The place

Bhamal is a census town in Nirsa CD block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bhamal

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Koyalchal Sanjay Gandhi Memorial College, Nirsa

    Koyalchal Sanjay Gandhi Memorial College, Nirsa is a Co-educational degree College and is permanently affiliated to Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad Aided by Government of Jharkhand and Registered by University Grants Commission under 2F and 12B. Accredited to NAAC Grade-B offers general education in all three faculties of Arts, Science and Commerce. Honours teaching offered in almost all subjects.

    700 m · Indian educational institute · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Bhamal

Airports
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (CCU), 218 km
  • Kolkata → Bhamal
    215 km · quickest by road, 4h 21m · ₹1,720–2,150
    GuideToday
  • Siliguri → Bhamal
    368 km · quickest by road, 8h 18m · ₹3,520–4,400
    GuideToday
  • Bhubaneswar → Bhamal
    401 km · quickest by road, 8h 3m · ₹3,480–4,360
    GuideToday
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bhamal

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bhamal. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inAuto rickshaws are popular transport links with neighbouring towns and in the coalfields, but these are generally overcrowded.
  • Get aroundAuto rickshaws are also available till late at night.
  • Get aroundThis is also a cheap mode of transport as rickshaw wallahs demand more.

From Wikivoyage: Dhanbad, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Sagar Island and GangasagarIN

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    276 km
  2. 02
    Sohra (Cherrapunji)IN

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    533 km
  3. 03
    Dawki and ShnongpdengIN

    9 ways of moving, 23 sources

    559 km
  4. 04
    GhandrukNP

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    586 km
  5. 05
    TawangIN

    7 ways of moving, 24 sources

    667 km

If you know how people move in Bhamal – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bhamal

Bhamal is 15 km from Kulti, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Nirsahuman settlement in Dhanbad district, North Chotanagpur division, Jharkhand, India1.7 km
  • Mugmahuman settlement in Dhanbad district, North Chotanagpur division, Jharkhand, India3.2 km
  • Sindrihuman settlement4.7 km
  • Marma, Dhanbadhuman settlement in Dhanbad district, North Chotanagpur division, Jharkhand, India4.1 km
  • Nirsa blockcommunity development block in Jharkhand, India700 m
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