Amarpur - Berasia, Bhopal
Amarpur is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Amarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpur is 482074. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.73 hectares and falls under the 463106 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Amarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarpur
As per Census 2011, Amarpur village has a total population of 1,092 people, consisting of 576 males and 516 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 576 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 109 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 298 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 278 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpur
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Toriya | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Fulipura | East | 1.45 km |
| Bahargawan | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Gondoli | West | 2.33 km |
| Bhim Lad | East | 2.44 km |
| Kharai Jalim | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Budhoni | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Barod | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Piprouda Katara | North | 3.56 km |
| Bijora | East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpur
Amarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parakheda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Amarpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Amarpur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in 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 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Amarpur
Where is Amarpur located?
Amarpur village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpur?
Amarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amarpur?
The pincode of Amarpur is 463106.
What is the population of Amarpur?
Amarpur has a total population of 1,092, including 576 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Amarpur?
There are 223 households in Amarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 42.49%. Male literacy is 51.74% and female literacy is 32.17%.