Ahmadpur - Kadwa, Katihar
Ahmadpur is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Jaja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahmadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahmadpur is 224505. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.16 hectares and falls under the 855105 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Ahmadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ahmadpur
As per Census 2011, Ahmadpur village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 338 males and 313 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahmadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 338 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 102 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 236 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Ahmadpur
Ahmadpur 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 Ahmadpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ahmadpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Ahmadpur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahmadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahmadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ahmadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahmadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ahmadpur
Where is Ahmadpur located?
Ahmadpur village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahmadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahmadpur is Jaja.
What is the pincode of Ahmadpur?
The pincode of Ahmadpur is 855105.
What is the population of Ahmadpur?
Ahmadpur has a total population of 651, including 338 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Ahmadpur?
There are 142 households in Ahmadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ahmadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahmadpur is 25.04%. Male literacy is 30.18% and female literacy is 19.49%.