Amalai Bahara - Nalhati - I, Birbhum
Amalai Bahara is a village situated in the Nalhati - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Bautia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amalai Bahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amalai Bahara is 316167. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.98 hectares and falls under the 731243 pincode. Nalhati is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Amalai Bahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amalai Bahara
As per Census 2011, Amalai Bahara village has a total population of 2,381 people, consisting of 1,213 males and 1,168 females. The village has 541 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 326 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,481 literate and 900 illiterate residents. Additionally, 906 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amalai Bahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,381 | 1,213 | 1,168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 171 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 906 | 464 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,481 | 761 | 720 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 452 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Amalai Bahara
Amalai Bahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | East | 1.23 km |
| Alalpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Madhupur | North | 1.79 km |
| Khanpur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Haritoka | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Kanisail | South | 1.98 km |
| Bautia | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Erangi | South | 2.62 km |
| Banior | North | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amalai Bahara
Amalai Bahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nalhati Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalhati to Amalai Bahara is about 5 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 Amalai Bahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amalai Bahara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amalai Bahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amalai Bahara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amalai Bahara
Where is Amalai Bahara located?
Amalai Bahara village is located in Nalhati - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amalai Bahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Amalai Bahara is Bautia.
What is the pincode of Amalai Bahara?
The pincode of Amalai Bahara is 731243.
What is the population of Amalai Bahara?
Amalai Bahara has a total population of 2,381, including 1,213 males and 1,168 females.
How many households are there in Amalai Bahara?
There are 541 households in Amalai Bahara.
What is the literacy rate in Amalai Bahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amalai Bahara is 62.20%. Male literacy is 62.74% and female literacy is 61.64%.