Abhirampur - Gangajalghati, Bankura
Abhirampur is a village situated in the Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Pirraboni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abhirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhirampur is 326342. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.41 hectares and falls under the 722203 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Abhirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barjora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abhirampur
According to the 2011 Census, Abhirampur village had a total population of 179 people, including 91 males and 88 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.98%, with male literacy at 60.53% and female literacy at 32.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 46 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 45 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Abhirampur
Abhirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Srirampur | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Menjua | East | 0.88 km |
| Tentulia Danga | North | 0.95 km |
| Tilasuli | South | 1.21 km |
| Bayer Mara | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Radha Krishnapur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Maldanga | North | 1.85 km |
| Bhaluka Pahari | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Pirrabani | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Bhatla Para | North-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abhirampur
Abhirampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Abhirampur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abhirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abhirampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Abhirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abhirampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Abhirampur
Where is Abhirampur located?
Abhirampur village is located in Gangajalghati Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abhirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Abhirampur is Pirraboni.
What is the pincode of Abhirampur?
The pincode of Abhirampur is 722203.
What is the population of Abhirampur?
Abhirampur had a total population of 179, including 91 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Abhirampur?
Abhirampur had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abhirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhirampur was 46.98%. Male literacy was 60.53% and female literacy was 32.88%.