Bara Amarpur - Boarijor, Godda
Bara Amarpur is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biarijor and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bara Amarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Amarpur is 356406. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.6 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Bara Amarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Amarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Amarpur village had a total population of 447 people, including 229 males and 218 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.80%, with male literacy at 38.50% and female literacy at 19.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 437.
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 | 447 | 229 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 225 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 72 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 157 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Amarpur
Bara Amarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Elkar Pahar | South-East | 0.65 km |
| Domgora Pahar | East | 0.81 km |
| Chakan Chak | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Chhota Amarpur | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Salem Tok | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Chetan Pahar | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Bara Malbhita | South | 1.60 km |
| Kisma | South | 1.63 km |
| Moter Pahar | East | 1.64 km |
| Bhagwanpur | West | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Amarpur
Public transport in the Bara Amarpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Bara Amarpur is about 40 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 Bara Amarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Amarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Amarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Amarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara Amarpur
Where is Bara Amarpur located?
Bara Amarpur village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bara Amarpur?
Bara Amarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bara Amarpur?
The pincode of Bara Amarpur is 814155.
What is the population of Bara Amarpur?
Bara Amarpur had a total population of 447, including 229 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Bara Amarpur?
Bara Amarpur had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Amarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Amarpur was 28.80%. Male literacy was 38.50% and female literacy was 19.15%.