Adampur - Rajnagar, Birbhum
Adampur is a village situated in the Rajnagar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Tantipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adampur is 316958. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.1 hectares and falls under the 731130 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Adampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Adampur
According to the 2011 Census, Adampur village had a total population of 331 people, including 177 males and 154 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.26%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 56.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 331 | 177 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 125 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 52 | 74 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkonda | North | 1.27 km |
| Tantipara | South | 1.39 km |
| Chandrapur | East | 2.03 km |
| Fakirdas | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Malkura | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Khayradihi | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Laujor | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Baraban | South | 2.68 km |
| Parashia | West | 2.71 km |
| Gohaliara | South | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adampur
Adampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinpai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 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 >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 15 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 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 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 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 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 Adampur
Where is Adampur located?
Adampur village is located in Rajnagar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Adampur is Tantipara.
What is the pincode of Adampur?
The pincode of Adampur is 731130.
What is the population of Adampur?
Adampur had a total population of 331, including 177 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Adampur?
Adampur had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adampur was 69.26%. Male literacy was 80.65% and female literacy was 56.74%.