Ameerabad - Homnabad, Bidar

Ameerabad is a village situated in the Homnabad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Homnabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Dakulgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ameerabad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ameerabad is 600280. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.06 hectares and falls under the 585414 pincode. Homnabad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Ameerabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ameerabad

According to the 2011 Census, Ameerabad village had a total population of 1,125 people, including 587 males and 538 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.96%, with male literacy at 75.48% and female literacy at 53.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 274.

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 Population1,125587538
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1126547
Scheduled Castes (SC)1196059
Scheduled Tribes (ST)274142132
Literate Population658394264
Illiterate Population467193274

Nearby Villages of Ameerabad

Ameerabad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SindbandigiNorth-East2.49 km
Hallikhed (b)West2.58 km
AtiwalNorth-East2.78 km
DakulgiSouth-East2.90 km
HilalpurSouth-East3.69 km
ShakargunjSouth-West3.95 km
Tugaon (chalkapur)North4.04 km
MarkhalSouth5.03 km
ChalkapurNorth-West5.03 km
KamalapuraNorth-East5.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ameerabad

Ameerabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanapur Deccan, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Homnabad to Ameerabad is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Ameerabad is about 30 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 Ameerabad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ameerabad village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ameerabad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ameerabad village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Ameerabad

Where is Ameerabad located?

Ameerabad village is located in Homnabad Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Ameerabad?

The Gram Panchayat of Ameerabad is Dakulgi.

What is the pincode of Ameerabad?

The pincode of Ameerabad is 585414.

What is the population of Ameerabad?

Ameerabad had a total population of 1,125, including 587 males and 538 females.

How many households are there in Ameerabad?

Ameerabad had 205 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ameerabad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ameerabad was 64.96%. Male literacy was 75.48% and female literacy was 53.77%.