Amsarbhata - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur
Amsarbhata is a village situated in the Biramaharajpur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Subalaya and around 40 km from Subarnapur. Kamira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amsarbhata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amsarbhata is 419503. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Subalaya is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Amsarbhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amsarbhata
According to the 2011 Census, Amsarbhata village had a total population of 1,142 people, including 573 males and 569 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.53%, with male literacy at 89.08% and female literacy at 67.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
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 | 1,142 | 573 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 162 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 49 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 457 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 116 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Amsarbhata
Amsarbhata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajbahadurpali | North | 1.06 km |
| Tebhapadar | East | 1.26 km |
| Sanbardakata | North | 1.78 km |
| Surubalijore | West | 2.39 km |
| Pitamahul | East | 2.55 km |
| Lakhani | North | 2.59 km |
| Nuapada | South | 2.82 km |
| Govindapur | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Kasalpur | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Pandua | West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amsarbhata
Amsarbhata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Subalaya to Amsarbhata is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Amsarbhata 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 Amsarbhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amsarbhata 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 Amsarbhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amsarbhata 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Amsarbhata
Where is Amsarbhata located?
Amsarbhata village is located in Biramaharajpur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amsarbhata?
The Gram Panchayat of Amsarbhata is Kamira.
What is the pincode of Amsarbhata?
The pincode of Amsarbhata is 767018.
What is the population of Amsarbhata?
Amsarbhata had a total population of 1,142, including 573 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Amsarbhata?
Amsarbhata had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amsarbhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amsarbhata was 78.53%. Male literacy was 89.08% and female literacy was 67.55%.