Kamurpur - Khanpur, Samastipur
Kamurpur is a village situated in the Khanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Sripurgahar West serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamurpur is 236460. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Samstipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kamurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamurpur
As per Census 2011, Kamurpur village has a total population of 2,437 people, consisting of 1,225 males and 1,212 females. The village has 447 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 505 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 965 literate and 1,472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 628 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,437 | 1,225 | 1,212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 240 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 314 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 619 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,472 | 606 | 866 |
Nearby Villages of Kamurpur
Kamurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakaha | South | 1.36 km |
| Jagdispur | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Reora | South | 2.29 km |
| Dinmanpur | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Siripur Gohar | East | 2.70 km |
| Ranjitpur | South | 2.89 km |
| Khatuaha Bahuarpatti | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Tegraha | South | 3.00 km |
| Chatur Bahuara | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Dilmanpur Boar | South-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamurpur
Kamurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kishanpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samstipur to Kamurpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Kamurpur is about 20 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 Kamurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kamurpur
Where is Kamurpur located?
Kamurpur village is located in Khanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamurpur is Sripurgahar West.
What is the pincode of Kamurpur?
The pincode of Kamurpur is 848117.
What is the population of Kamurpur?
Kamurpur has a total population of 2,437, including 1,225 males and 1,212 females.
How many households are there in Kamurpur?
There are 447 households in Kamurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamurpur is 39.60%. Male literacy is 50.53% and female literacy is 28.55%.