Azimpur - Kaliachak - I, Malda

Azimpur is a village situated in the Kaliachak - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.3 km from Kaliachak and around 16.6 km from English Bazar. Naoda-jadupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Azimpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Azimpur is 313586. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.11 hectares and falls under the 732206 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Azimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Azimpur

According to the 2011 Census, Azimpur village had a total population of 11,548 people, including 5,964 males and 5,584 females, living in 2,289 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.01%, with male literacy at 74.87% and female literacy at 68.92%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Azimpur

Azimpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Azimpur

Azimpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khaltipur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Azimpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Azimpur is about 16.6 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Azimpur

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

Health Facilities in Azimpur

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

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