Abupur - Karai Parsurai, Nalanda
Abupur is a village situated in the Karai Parsurai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karai Parsurai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Berthu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abupur is 244124. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 801304 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Abupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Abupur
According to the 2011 Census, Abupur village had a total population of 1,556 people, including 802 males and 754 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.89%, with male literacy at 55.99% and female literacy at 34.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 706.
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 | 1,556 | 802 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 143 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 706 | 350 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 369 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 433 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Abupur
Abupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asia | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Malikpur | East | 1.69 km |
| Hansapur | West | 1.70 km |
| Siria | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Pachhattar | West | 1.92 km |
| Berthu | South | 1.97 km |
| Shahpur | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Sheodaha | West | 2.52 km |
| Binsa | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Bir | North-West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abupur
Public transport in the Abupur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Diyawan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Hilsa to Abupur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Abupur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Abupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abupur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Abupur
Where is Abupur located?
Abupur village is located in Karai Parsurai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Abupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Abupur is Berthu.
What is the pincode of Abupur?
The pincode of Abupur is 801304.
What is the population of Abupur?
Abupur had a total population of 1,556, including 802 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Abupur?
Abupur had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abupur was 45.89%. Male literacy was 55.99% and female literacy was 34.93%.