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Ahmedpur
Amodpur | |
|---|---|
Census Town | |
 Ahmadpur railway station | |
  Ahmedpur Location in West Bengal, India  Ahmedpur Ahmedpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°50′11″N 87°41′28″E / 23.8365°N 87.6912°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Police station | Sainthia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 9,242[1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 731201 |
| Telephone code | 03463 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bolpur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Labpur |
| Website | birbhum |
Ahmedpur is a census town in Sainthia CD block in Suri Sadar subdivision of Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Ahmedpur is under the jurisdiction of Sainthia police station. The census town is remembered in the area for its sugar mill and as one end of the vintage narrow gauge railway. The office of the Block Development Officer, Sainthia Block is situated here, adjacent to the Ahmedpur railway station. It hosts a growing local business centre, being well connected with Kolkata and other cities of West Bengal via railway.