Amrapur - Devadurga, Raichur
Amrapur is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Ramadurga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrapur is 600655. The village covers a total geographical area of 527.37 hectares and falls under the 584116 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Amrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amrapur
As per Census 2011, Amrapur village has a total population of 717 people, consisting of 361 males and 356 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 334 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 717 | 361 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 209 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 152 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Amrapur
Amrapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amrapur
Amrapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. Amrapur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Amrapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Amrapur is about 36 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 Amrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Amrapur
Where is Amrapur located?
Amrapur village is located in Devadurga Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amrapur is Ramadurga.
What is the pincode of Amrapur?
The pincode of Amrapur is 584116.
What is the population of Amrapur?
Amrapur has a total population of 717, including 361 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Amrapur?
There are 126 households in Amrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Amrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrapur is 46.58%. Male literacy is 57.89% and female literacy is 35.11%.