Anantpura - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Anantpura is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Dumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anantpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anantpura is 252162. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Anantpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kargahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anantpura
According to the 2011 Census, Anantpura village had a total population of 430 people, including 220 males and 210 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.80%, with male literacy at 90.45% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299.
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 | 430 | 220 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 155 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 161 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 59 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Anantpura
Anantpura 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 Anantpura
Anantpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Anantpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Anantpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anantpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anantpura 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 Anantpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anantpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anantpura
Where is Anantpura located?
Anantpura village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anantpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Anantpura is Dumari.
What is the pincode of Anantpura?
The pincode of Anantpura is 821111.
What is the population of Anantpura?
Anantpura had a total population of 430, including 220 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Anantpura?
Anantpura had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anantpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anantpura was 78.80%. Male literacy was 90.45% and female literacy was 66.67%.