Adilpur - Indus, Bankura
Adilpur is a village situated in the Indus subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Akui-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adilpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adilpur is 327796. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.22 hectares and falls under the 722201 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Adilpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Adilpur
According to the 2011 Census, Adilpur village had a total population of 1,310 people, including 670 males and 640 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.95%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 61.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 728.
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 | 1,310 | 670 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 57 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 728 | 371 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 501 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 169 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Adilpur
Adilpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Punshur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Mandra | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Banki | West | 1.73 km |
| Akui | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Sadhanpur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Tishanal | South | 2.50 km |
| Bonwai | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Berghosh | West | 2.88 km |
| Sultanpur | North | 3.02 km |
| Jhiknara | South-East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adilpur
Adilpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barddhaman Jn, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Adilpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adilpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adilpur 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 Adilpur
Where is Adilpur located?
Adilpur village is located in Indus Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adilpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Adilpur is Akui-i.
What is the pincode of Adilpur?
The pincode of Adilpur is 722201.
What is the population of Adilpur?
Adilpur had a total population of 1,310, including 670 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Adilpur?
Adilpur had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adilpur was 71.95%. Male literacy was 81.73% and female literacy was 61.25%.