Adalpur - Sursand, Sitamarhi
Adalpur is a village situated in the Sursand subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sursand and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Pathanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adalpur is 219222. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.4 hectares and falls under the 843331 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Adalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Adalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Adalpur village had a total population of 2,489 people, including 1,307 males and 1,182 females, living in 496 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.86%, with male literacy at 54.24% and female literacy at 32.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294.
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 | 2,489 | 1,307 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 574 | 293 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 157 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 550 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,649 | 757 | 892 |
Nearby Villages of Adalpur
Adalpur 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 Adalpur
Public transport in the Adalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Adalpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adalpur 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 Adalpur
Where is Adalpur located?
Adalpur village is located in Sursand Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Adalpur is Pathanpura.
What is the pincode of Adalpur?
The pincode of Adalpur is 843331.
What is the population of Adalpur?
Adalpur had a total population of 2,489, including 1,307 males and 1,182 females.
How many households are there in Adalpur?
Adalpur had 496 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adalpur was 43.86%. Male literacy was 54.24% and female literacy was 32.19%.