Adampur - Dubrajpur, Birbhum

Adampur is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 26.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Laxmi-narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Adampur is 318154. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.86 hectares and falls under the 731123 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Adampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Adampur

According to the 2011 Census, Adampur village had a total population of 1,446 people, including 735 males and 711 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.59%, with male literacy at 67.31% and female literacy at 53.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.

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 Population1,446735711
Child Population (0–6 yrs)218111107
Scheduled Castes (SC)894643
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population744420324
Illiterate Population702315387

Nearby Villages of Adampur

Adampur 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)
BaljuriWest0.90 km
KaythanpurNorth-East0.95 km
DaulatpurEast1.16 km
MangalpurSouth1.47 km
HalsatSouth-East1.63 km
RupsimuliEast1.97 km
Panch PukhuriaNorth-East2.00 km
HosenabadNorth-East2.05 km
HaruliaNorth2.08 km
KapastariWest2.14 km

Transport and Connectivity of Adampur

Adampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Adampur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Adampur is about 26.2 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 Adampur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Adampur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Adampur

Where is Adampur located?

Adampur village is located in Dubrajpur Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Adampur?

The Gram Panchayat of Adampur is Laxmi-narayanpur.

What is the pincode of Adampur?

The pincode of Adampur is 731123.

What is the population of Adampur?

Adampur had a total population of 1,446, including 735 males and 711 females.

How many households are there in Adampur?

Adampur had 293 households.

What is the literacy rate in Adampur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adampur was 60.59%. Male literacy was 67.31% and female literacy was 53.64%.