Altabari - Bahadurganj, Kishanganj

Altabari is a village situated in the Bahadurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahadurganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Altabari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Altabari is 222665. The village covers a total geographical area of 482 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Altabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Altabari

As per Census 2011, Altabari village has a total population of 6,189 people, consisting of 3,054 males and 3,135 females. The village has 1,324 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,046 literate and 3,143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 433 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Altabari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,1893,0543,135
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,279651628
Scheduled Castes (SC)433226207
Literate Population3,0461,6611,385
Illiterate Population3,1431,3931,750

Nearby Villages of Altabari

Altabari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GangiSouth-East2.01 km
Dala MohiuddinpurNorth-East2.04 km
TharkachhpurSouth-West2.14 km
DeshiatoliEast2.39 km
DalaNorth-East2.52 km
ChanuarNorth-West2.99 km
BhuplaWest3.07 km
BishunpurEast3.07 km
KumhartoliNorth-East3.24 km
DomohaniNorth3.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Altabari

Altabari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Panjipara, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Altabari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Altabari is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Altabari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Altabari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Altabari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Altabari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Altabari

Where is Altabari located?

Altabari village is located in Bahadurganj Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Altabari?

Altabari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Altabari?

The pincode of Altabari is 855101.

What is the population of Altabari?

Altabari has a total population of 6,189, including 3,054 males and 3,135 females.

How many households are there in Altabari?

There are 1,324 households in Altabari.

What is the literacy rate in Altabari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Altabari is 49.22%. Male literacy is 54.39% and female literacy is 44.18%.