Abdulpur - Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur
Abdulpur is a village situated in the Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Dalkhola-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abdulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abdulpur is 309376. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.64 hectares and falls under the 733209 pincode. Raigunj is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Abdulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karandighi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raiganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abdulpur
As per Census 2011, Abdulpur village has a total population of 1,386 people, consisting of 756 males and 630 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 967 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abdulpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,386 | 756 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 85 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,345 | 728 | 617 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 967 | 579 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 177 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Abdulpur
Abdulpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jayrampur | South | 0.86 km |
| Manuskol | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Hasaen | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Babhania | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Lohapunji | West | 1.75 km |
| Purba Matiari | South | 1.79 km |
| Paschim Pipla | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Dehuti | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Dewanjagir | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Barail | South-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abdulpur
Abdulpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Surja Kamal, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Raigunj to Abdulpur is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abdulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abdulpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Abdulpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abdulpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Abdulpur
Where is Abdulpur located?
Abdulpur village is located in Karandighi Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abdulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Abdulpur is Dalkhola-i.
What is the pincode of Abdulpur?
The pincode of Abdulpur is 733209.
What is the population of Abdulpur?
Abdulpur has a total population of 1,386, including 756 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Abdulpur?
There are 248 households in Abdulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Abdulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abdulpur is 69.77%. Male literacy is 76.59% and female literacy is 61.59%.