Amarpura - Gohad, Bhind
Amarpura is a village situated in the Gohad tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gohad and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Pipahadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpura is 453262. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.67 hectares and falls under the 477116 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Amarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpura village had a total population of 208 people, including 109 males and 99 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.01%, with male literacy at 86.14% and female literacy at 68.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 208 | 109 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 87 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 22 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpura
Amarpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipahadi | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Jasrathpura | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Raikipali | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Shyampura | North | 2.78 km |
| Shreekapura | East | 2.95 km |
| Shyampur | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Lodhekipali | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Jagnnathpura | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Fatehpur | South | 3.70 km |
| Chandokhar | West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpura
Amarpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gohad Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohad to Amarpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Amarpura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amarpura
Where is Amarpura located?
Amarpura village is located in Gohad Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpura is Pipahadi.
What is the pincode of Amarpura?
The pincode of Amarpura is 477116.
What is the population of Amarpura?
Amarpura had a total population of 208, including 109 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Amarpura?
Amarpura had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpura was 78.01%. Male literacy was 86.14% and female literacy was 68.89%.