Abhirampur - Sainthia, Birbhum
Abhirampur is a village situated in the Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Hatora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abhirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhirampur is 317261. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.56 hectares and falls under the 731201 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Abhirampur 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 Abhirampur
As per Census 2011, Abhirampur village has a total population of 795 people, consisting of 428 males and 367 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 408 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abhirampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 428 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 221 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 332 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 96 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Abhirampur
Abhirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosenpur | South | 1.11 km |
| Jollo | East | 1.15 km |
| Uttar Chandpur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Hatara | North | 1.46 km |
| Rupadihi | South | 1.72 km |
| Bansra | West | 1.77 km |
| Purpaldihi | South | 1.85 km |
| Majigram | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Derpur | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Khamartora | North-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abhirampur
Public transport in the Abhirampur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mahishadahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sainthia to Abhirampur is about 10 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 Abhirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abhirampur 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 Abhirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abhirampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Abhirampur
Where is Abhirampur located?
Abhirampur village is located in Sainthia Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abhirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Abhirampur is Hatora.
What is the pincode of Abhirampur?
The pincode of Abhirampur is 731201.
What is the population of Abhirampur?
Abhirampur has a total population of 795, including 428 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Abhirampur?
There are 196 households in Abhirampur.
What is the literacy rate in Abhirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhirampur is 71.70%. Male literacy is 77.57% and female literacy is 64.85%.