Azampur Shankar Milik - Barari, Katihar
Azampur Shankar Milik is a village situated in the Barari subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barari and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Durgapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Azampur Shankar Milik village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Azampur Shankar Milik is 225534. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.9 hectares and falls under the 854104 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Azampur Shankar Milik village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Azampur Shankar Milik
According to the 2011 Census, Azampur Shankar Milik village had a total population of 561 people, including 296 males and 265 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.58%, with male literacy at 11.32% and female literacy at 5.61%.
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 | 561 | 296 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 272 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Azampur Shankar Milik
Azampur Shankar Milik 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 Azampur Shankar Milik
Azampur Shankar Milik is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Azampur Shankar Milik.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Azampur Shankar Milik is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Azampur Shankar Milik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Azampur Shankar Milik 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Azampur Shankar Milik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Azampur Shankar Milik 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Azampur Shankar Milik
Where is Azampur Shankar Milik located?
Azampur Shankar Milik village is located in Barari Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Azampur Shankar Milik?
The Gram Panchayat of Azampur Shankar Milik is Durgapur.
What is the pincode of Azampur Shankar Milik?
The pincode of Azampur Shankar Milik is 854104.
What is the population of Azampur Shankar Milik?
Azampur Shankar Milik had a total population of 561, including 296 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Azampur Shankar Milik?
Azampur Shankar Milik had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Azampur Shankar Milik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azampur Shankar Milik was 8.58%. Male literacy was 11.32% and female literacy was 5.61%.