Adpha - Dumraon, Buxar
Adpha is a village situated in the Dumraon subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumraon and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Kanjharua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adpha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adpha is 248194. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.3 hectares and falls under the 802119 pincode. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Adpha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buxar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adpha
According to the 2011 Census, Adpha village had a total population of 1,162 people, including 610 males and 552 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.92%, with male literacy at 78.56% and female literacy at 52.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273.
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 | 1,162 | 610 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 125 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 152 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 381 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 229 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Adpha
Adpha 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 Adpha
Adpha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Adpha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumraon to Adpha is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Adpha is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adpha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adpha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adpha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adpha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adpha
Where is Adpha located?
Adpha village is located in Dumraon Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adpha?
The Gram Panchayat of Adpha is Kanjharua.
What is the pincode of Adpha?
The pincode of Adpha is 802119.
What is the population of Adpha?
Adpha had a total population of 1,162, including 610 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Adpha?
Adpha had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adpha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adpha was 65.92%. Male literacy was 78.56% and female literacy was 52.52%.