Kamatpur
Kamatpur is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Kamatpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kamatpur unique in its vibrant Shambhuganj-Banka region. You’ll see Kamatpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kamatpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamatpur is 240545. The village spans a total geographical area of 195 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Kamatpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kamatpur
Population of Kamatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamatpur has a total population of about 2,327, with approximately 1,249 males and 1,078 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 469 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.39%, with male literacy at about 61.73% and female literacy near 48.05%. There are around 441 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamatpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,327 | 1,249 | 1,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 239 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,289 | 771 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,038 | 478 | 560 |
Connectivity of Kamatpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamatpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kamatpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kamatpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamatpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamatpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamatpur
- Where is Kamatpur located?
- Kamatpur village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kamatpur?
- Kamatpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kamatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamatpur is 2,327, with 1,249 males and 1,078 females.
- How many households are there in Kamatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kamatpur village has a total of 441 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamatpur is 55.39%. The male literacy rate is 61.73%, while the female literacy rate is 48.05%.