Anupnagar - Barsoi, Katihar
Anupnagar is a village situated in the Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barsoi and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anupnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anupnagar is 224940. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.6 hectares and falls under the 855102 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Anupnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anupnagar
As per Census 2011, Anupnagar village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 261 males and 252 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 359 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anupnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 261 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 157 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 92 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 169 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Anupnagar
Anupnagar 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 Anupnagar
Anupnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Anupnagar.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Anupnagar is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anupnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anupnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anupnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anupnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anupnagar
Where is Anupnagar located?
Anupnagar village is located in Barsoi Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anupnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Anupnagar is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Anupnagar?
The pincode of Anupnagar is 855102.
What is the population of Anupnagar?
Anupnagar has a total population of 513, including 261 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Anupnagar?
There are 110 households in Anupnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Anupnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anupnagar is 30.02%. Male literacy is 35.25% and female literacy is 24.60%.