Hamidpur - Baikunthpur, Gopalganj

Hamidpur is a village situated in the Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baikunthpur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Hamidpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamidpur is 231187. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 841409 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Hamidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Hamidpur

According to the 2011 Census, Hamidpur village had a total population of 3,708 people, including 1,848 males and 1,860 females, living in 679 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.49%, with male literacy at 65.67% and female literacy at 45.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 829.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hamidpur

Hamidpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hamidpur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hamidpur. The nearest railway station is Alehpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Hamidpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Hamidpur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hamidpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamidpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hamidpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamidpur village are given below:

FAQs about Hamidpur