Amurpur - Nising St, Karnal
Amurpur is a village situated in the Nising St tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 33 km from Karnal and around 35 km from Karnal. Amupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amurpur is 059265. The village covers a total geographical area of 1853 hectares and falls under the 132024 pincode. Karnal is the nearest town.
Amurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilokheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amurpur village had a total population of 4,782 people, including 2,522 males and 2,260 females, living in 911 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.85%, with male literacy at 77.34% and female literacy at 59.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,628.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,782 | 2,522 | 2,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 615 | 346 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,628 | 860 | 768 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,869 | 1,683 | 1,186 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,913 | 839 | 1,074 |
Nearby Villages of Amurpur
Amurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakda | West | 3.05 km |
| Sitamad | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Bastali | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Majra Rodan | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Baras | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Goeda | West | 3.97 km |
| Sambhli | East | 5.24 km |
| Mohri | North-East | 5.39 km |
| Bhojpur | South-East | 5.72 km |
| Rasina | West | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amurpur
Public transport in the Amurpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pabnawa Jasmahinder Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Amurpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amurpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amurpur
Where is Amurpur located?
Amurpur village is located in Nising St Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amurpur is Amupur.
What is the pincode of Amurpur?
The pincode of Amurpur is 132024.
What is the population of Amurpur?
Amurpur had a total population of 4,782, including 2,522 males and 2,260 females.
How many households are there in Amurpur?
Amurpur had 911 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amurpur was 68.85%. Male literacy was 77.34% and female literacy was 59.57%.