Ammapali - Pirpainti, Bhagalpur
Ammapali is a village situated in the Pirpainti subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirpainti and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Kirtania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ammapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammapali is 239022. The village covers a total geographical area of 526 hectares and falls under the 813209 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Ammapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pirpainti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ammapali
According to the 2011 Census, Ammapali village had a total population of 1,612 people, including 900 males and 712 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.60%, with male literacy at 79.48% and female literacy at 61.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,612 | 900 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 130 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 612 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 288 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Ammapali
Ammapali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ammapali
Ammapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Ammapali has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colgong to Ammapali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Ammapali is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ammapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ammapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ammapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ammapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ammapali
Where is Ammapali located?
Ammapali village is located in Pirpainti Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ammapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ammapali is Kirtania.
What is the pincode of Ammapali?
The pincode of Ammapali is 813209.
What is the population of Ammapali?
Ammapali had a total population of 1,612, including 900 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Ammapali?
Ammapali had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ammapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammapali was 71.60%. Male literacy was 79.48% and female literacy was 61.41%.