Anand Pur - Bari Brahamana, Samba
Anand Pur is a village situated in the Bari Brahamana tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Samba and around 25 km from Samba. Anandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anand Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anand Pur is 006339. The village covers a total geographical area of 1089 hectares and falls under the 181133 pincode.
Anand Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vijay pur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anand Pur
As per Census 2011, Anand Pur village has a total population of 1,207 people, consisting of 617 males and 590 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 791 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 415 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anand Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,207 | 617 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 84 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 205 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 430 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 187 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Anand Pur
Anand Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadral | West | 2.28 km |
| Parthal | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Nagrota | South | 3.13 km |
| Rakh Chirk | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Sarna | East | 4.34 km |
| Nangal | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Sarain | East | 5.84 km |
| Sangwal | South-West | 6.27 km |
| Kumi | North-East | 6.56 km |
| Purmandal | North | 6.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anand Pur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Anand Pur. The nearest railway station is Vijaypur Jammu, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Samba to Anand Pur is about 25 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 Anand Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anand Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anand Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anand Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anand Pur
Where is Anand Pur located?
Anand Pur village is located in Bari Brahamana Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anand Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Anand Pur is Anandpur.
What is the pincode of Anand Pur?
The pincode of Anand Pur is 181133.
What is the population of Anand Pur?
Anand Pur has a total population of 1,207, including 617 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Anand Pur?
There are 246 households in Anand Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Anand Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anand Pur is 65.53%. Male literacy is 69.69% and female literacy is 61.19%.