Amarpur
Amarpur is a village located in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kusmi (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Amarpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amarpur unique in its vibrant Samri-Surguja region. You’ll see Amarpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amarpur is 432359. The village spans a total geographical area of 1035.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497224. Kusmi is nearest town to Amarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Amarpur
Population of Amarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpur has a total population of about 967, with approximately 492 males and 475 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 820. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.43%, with male literacy at about 55.08% and female literacy near 31.37%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 492 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 820 | 417 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 271 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 221 | 326 |
Connectivity of Amarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Amarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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
Knowing the nearby villages of Amarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amarpur
- Where is Amarpur located?
- Amarpur village is situated in Samri Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amarpur?
- Amarpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Amarpur?
- The pincode of Amarpur is 497224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amarpur is 967, with 492 males and 475 females.
- How many households are there in Amarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amarpur village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amarpur is 43.43%. The male literacy rate is 55.08%, while the female literacy rate is 31.37%.