Amargarh Bandian - Zira, Ferozepur
Amargarh Bandian is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Zira and around 48 km from Firozpur. Amargarh Bandian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amargarh Bandian is 034422. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 142043 pincode. Zira is the nearest town.
Amargarh Bandian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amargarh Bandian
As per Census 2011, Amargarh Bandian village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 205 males and 183 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amargarh Bandian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 205 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 124 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 81 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Amargarh Bandian
Amargarh Bandian 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 Amargarh Bandian
Amargarh Bandian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amargarh Bandian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Amargarh Bandian is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amargarh Bandian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amargarh Bandian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amargarh Bandian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amargarh Bandian 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 Amargarh Bandian
Where is Amargarh Bandian located?
Amargarh Bandian village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amargarh Bandian?
Amargarh Bandian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amargarh Bandian?
The pincode of Amargarh Bandian is 142043.
What is the population of Amargarh Bandian?
Amargarh Bandian has a total population of 388, including 205 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Amargarh Bandian?
There are 86 households in Amargarh Bandian.
What is the literacy rate in Amargarh Bandian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amargarh Bandian is 54.90%. Male literacy is 60.49% and female literacy is 48.63%.