Adampur - Khizirsarai, Gaya
Adampur is a village situated in the Khizirsarai subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khizirsarai and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kurwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adampur is 254985. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 824233 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Adampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adampur
As per Census 2011, Adampur village has a total population of 1,870 people, consisting of 941 males and 929 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 394 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 904 literate and 966 illiterate residents. Additionally, 754 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,870 | 941 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 199 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 754 | 386 | 368 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 512 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 966 | 429 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Adampur
Adampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shamnagar | North | 1.31 km |
| Mandai | South | 1.36 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 1.52 km |
| Lalganj | West | 1.78 km |
| Dhansingra | North | 1.81 km |
| Salempur | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Sapnera | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Nadira | East | 2.29 km |
| Sonas | South | 2.59 km |
| Dhanmahua | South-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adampur
Adampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Natesar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Adampur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Adampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Adampur
Where is Adampur located?
Adampur village is located in Khizirsarai Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Adampur is Kurwa.
What is the pincode of Adampur?
The pincode of Adampur is 824233.
What is the population of Adampur?
Adampur has a total population of 1,870, including 941 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Adampur?
There are 266 households in Adampur.
What is the literacy rate in Adampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adampur is 48.34%. Male literacy is 54.41% and female literacy is 42.20%.