Amarpur Village Overview
Amarpur is a village in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 13 km from Baikunthpur, which serves as both tehsil and district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Amarpur village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Amarpur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpur is 431412. The village covers a geographical area of 455.08 hectares and has a pincode of 497335. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Location Map of Amarpur
Population & Demographics of Amarpur
This section provides population and demographic details of Amarpur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 362 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 188 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 249 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 113 | 184 |
Key population details of Amarpur village are given below:
- Amarpur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 704, including approximately 362 males and 342 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 353 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Amarpur village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 57.81%.
- There are around 140 households in Amarpur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Amarpur
Transport facilities help residents of Amarpur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amarpur
The following villages are located close to Amarpur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amarpur
- Where is Amarpur located?
- Amarpur village is located in Baikunthpur Tehsil, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amarpur?
- Amarpur is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Amarpur?
- The pincode of Amarpur is 497335.
- What is the population of Amarpur?
- Amarpur has a total population of 704, including 362 males and 342 females.
- How many households are there in Amarpur?
- There are 140 households in Amarpur.
- What is the literacy rate in Amarpur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 57.81%. Male literacy is 68.78% and female literacy is 46.20%.