Azampur Shankar, Barari, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Azampur Shankar


The village Azampur Shankar is located in Barari C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sukhsan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Barari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 8 kilometers away from Azampur Shankar.

Travel and Communication for Azampur Shankar


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Azampur Shankar,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Azampur Shankar


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A brief summary of available data for Azampur Shankar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Azampur Shankar


As per available data from the year 2009, 6023 persons live in 1058 house holds in the village Azampur Shankar. There are 2862 female individuals and 3161 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.52% and males constitute 52.48% of the total population.

There are 87 scheduled castes persons of which 42 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 48.28% and males constitute 51.72% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.44% of the total population.

There are 605 scheduled tribes persons of which 295 are females and 310 are males. Females constitute 48.76% and males constitute 51.24% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 10.04% of the total population.

Population density of Azampur Shankar is 1273.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Azampur Shankar


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Total area of Azampur Shankar is 473 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 419.01 ha. About 148.01 ha is un-irrigated area. About 271 ha is irrigated area. About 165 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 106 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 0.89 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 53.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Azampur Shankar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Durgapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There is a government primary school in the village Azampur Shankar.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sukhsan, which is 5-10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Barari, which is more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

Colleges in Azampur Shankar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sukhsan, which is 5-10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Harparshad, which is 5-10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

Other Educational Facilities in Azampur Shankar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Sukhasan, which is more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

Healthcare Facilities in Azampur Shankar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Azampur Shankar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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