Imamganj - Raghopur, Supaul
Imamganj is a village situated in the Raghopur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghopur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Finglash serves as the Gram Panchayat for Imamganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Imamganj is 221140. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 852111 pincode. Birpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Imamganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Imamganj
As per Census 2011, Imamganj village has a total population of 1,472 people, consisting of 775 males and 697 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 699 literate and 773 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Imamganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,472 | 775 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 150 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 462 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 313 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Imamganj
Imamganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phenglas | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Parsarman | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Ram Bishunpur | South | 1.81 km |
| Gausabad | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Norha | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Simrahi | West | 2.31 km |
| Harpur | North | 2.68 km |
| Durgapur | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Piprahi | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Motipur | North | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Imamganj
Imamganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalitgram, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.4 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birpur to Imamganj is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Imamganj is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Imamganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Imamganj 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Imamganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Imamganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Imamganj
Where is Imamganj located?
Imamganj village is located in Raghopur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Imamganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Imamganj is Finglash.
What is the pincode of Imamganj?
The pincode of Imamganj is 852111.
What is the population of Imamganj?
Imamganj has a total population of 1,472, including 775 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Imamganj?
There are 295 households in Imamganj.
What is the literacy rate in Imamganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Imamganj is 47.49%. Male literacy is 59.61% and female literacy is 34.00%.