Abdullahpur - Manihari, Katihar
Abdullahpur is a village situated in the Manihari subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manihari and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Baghmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abdullahpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abdullahpur is 225723. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.2 hectares and falls under the 854113 pincode. Manihari is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Abdullahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Abdullahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Abdullahpur village had a total population of 376 people, including 199 males and 177 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.36%, with male literacy at 92.64% and female literacy at 83.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 376 | 199 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 151 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 48 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Abdullahpur
Abdullahpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dilarpur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Bauilia | East | 2.33 km |
| Raghunathpur | West | 2.90 km |
| Baghmara | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Jot Talih | West | 3.41 km |
| Naraenpur | East | 3.49 km |
| Kutubpur | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Baijnathpur | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Nawabganj | East | 4.04 km |
| Dhuriahi | North-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abdullahpur
Abdullahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghmara Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manihari to Abdullahpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Abdullahpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abdullahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abdullahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Abdullahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abdullahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Abdullahpur
Where is Abdullahpur located?
Abdullahpur village is located in Manihari Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Abdullahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Abdullahpur is Baghmara.
What is the pincode of Abdullahpur?
The pincode of Abdullahpur is 854113.
What is the population of Abdullahpur?
Abdullahpur had a total population of 376, including 199 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Abdullahpur?
Abdullahpur had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abdullahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abdullahpur was 88.36%. Male literacy was 92.64% and female literacy was 83.87%.