Abhirampur - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Abhirampur is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mokrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abhirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhirampur is 343006. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.08 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Abhirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Abhirampur
According to the 2011 Census, Abhirampur village had a total population of 388 people, including 197 males and 191 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.89%, with male literacy at 76.61% and female literacy at 69.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.
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 | 388 | 197 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 66 | 72 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thatra | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Makrampur | West | 0.83 km |
| Tangagerya | East | 0.90 km |
| Guri Batitaki | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Belgerya | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Tulya Chak | South | 1.29 km |
| Kulidan Batitaki | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Banda Chak | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Chak Paramananda | East | 1.60 km |
| Alankarpur | East | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abhirampur
Abhirampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narayangarh, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kharagpur to Abhirampur is about 18 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 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | 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 Abhirampur
Where is Abhirampur located?
Abhirampur village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abhirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Abhirampur is Mokrampur.
What is the pincode of Abhirampur?
The pincode of Abhirampur is 721437.
What is the population of Abhirampur?
Abhirampur had a total population of 388, including 197 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Abhirampur?
Abhirampur had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abhirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhirampur was 72.89%. Male literacy was 76.61% and female literacy was 69.19%.