Amaipur - Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum
Amaipur is a village situated in the Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Angargaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amaipur is 316903. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.62 hectares and falls under the 731132 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Amaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sainthia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amaipur
As per Census 2011, Amaipur village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 121 males and 131 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amaipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 121 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 121 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 51 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 70 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Amaipur
Amaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sugunpur | South | 0.86 km |
| Purusottampur | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Angar Garia | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Asenga | East | 1.23 km |
| Mamudpur | West | 1.52 km |
| Nadighasbera | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Maldiha | North | 1.75 km |
| Katunia | South | 1.82 km |
| Salamatpur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Baram | South-West | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amaipur
Amaipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kunuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sainthia to Amaipur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amaipur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amaipur 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 Amaipur
Where is Amaipur located?
Amaipur village is located in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amaipur is Angargaria.
What is the pincode of Amaipur?
The pincode of Amaipur is 731132.
What is the population of Amaipur?
Amaipur has a total population of 252, including 121 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Amaipur?
There are 59 households in Amaipur.
What is the literacy rate in Amaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amaipur is 32.14%. Male literacy is 42.15% and female literacy is 22.90%.