Karimullahpur - Amdabad, Katihar
Karimullahpur is a village situated in the Amdabad subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amdabad and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. East Karimullapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karimullahpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karimullahpur is 225782. The village covers a total geographical area of 1620 hectares and falls under the 854112 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Karimullahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karimullahpur
As per Census 2011, Karimullahpur village has a total population of 23,751 people, consisting of 12,128 males and 11,623 females. The village has 4,581 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 5,316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,711 literate and 15,040 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,741 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karimullahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,751 | 12,128 | 11,623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5,316 | 2,684 | 2,632 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 193 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,741 | 886 | 855 |
| Literate Population | 8,711 | 5,094 | 3,617 |
| Illiterate Population | 15,040 | 7,034 | 8,006 |
Nearby Villages of Karimullahpur
Karimullahpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Bairia | North | 3.12 km |
| Kebala Milik | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Nandgaon Kala Diara | South | 3.42 km |
| Bhagwanpur | West | 3.52 km |
| Balrampur | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Untmari | South | 4.00 km |
| Ahmadabad | East | 4.16 km |
| Dakshin Bhakuria | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Jamra | North | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karimullahpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Karimullahpur. The nearest railway station is Tejnarayanpur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Katihar to Karimullahpur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karimullahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karimullahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karimullahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karimullahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karimullahpur
Where is Karimullahpur located?
Karimullahpur village is located in Amdabad Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karimullahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Karimullahpur is East Karimullapur.
What is the pincode of Karimullahpur?
The pincode of Karimullahpur is 854112.
What is the population of Karimullahpur?
Karimullahpur has a total population of 23,751, including 12,128 males and 11,623 females.
How many households are there in Karimullahpur?
There are 4,581 households in Karimullahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Karimullahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karimullahpur is 36.68%. Male literacy is 42.00% and female literacy is 31.12%.