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
As per Census 2011, Abhirampur village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 197 males and 191 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abhirampur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 388, including 197 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Abhirampur?
There are 92 households in Abhirampur.
What is the literacy rate in Abhirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhirampur is 64.43%. Male literacy is 66.50% and female literacy is 62.30%.