Amritpura - Mehgaon, Bhind
Amritpura is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Bahua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amritpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amritpura is 453048. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.84 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Mehgaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Amritpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amritpura
As per Census 2011, Amritpura village has a total population of 781 people, consisting of 426 males and 355 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amritpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 426 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 97 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 314 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 112 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Amritpura
Amritpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moroli | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Jalharipura | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Bahua | West | 1.96 km |
| Maharajpura | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Meghpura | East | 2.71 km |
| Rampura | East | 2.77 km |
| Barhad | South | 3.13 km |
| Hanspura | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Kanhari | East | 3.78 km |
| Senthari(soni) | North-West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amritpura
Amritpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asokhar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehgaon to Amritpura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Amritpura is about 26 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 Amritpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amritpura 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amritpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amritpura 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 Amritpura
Where is Amritpura located?
Amritpura village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amritpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Amritpura is Bahua.
What is the pincode of Amritpura?
The pincode of Amritpura is 477557.
What is the population of Amritpura?
Amritpura has a total population of 781, including 426 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Amritpura?
There are 119 households in Amritpura.
What is the literacy rate in Amritpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amritpura is 63.38%. Male literacy is 73.71% and female literacy is 50.99%.