Amipur - Ashta, Sehore
Amipur is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Kanda Khedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amipur is 483008. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.66 hectares and falls under the 466116 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Amipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amipur
According to the 2011 Census, Amipur village had a total population of 316 people, including 168 males and 148 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.32%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 51.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
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 | 316 | 168 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 120 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 48 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Amipur
Amipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpura | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Kanda Khedi | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Guradiya Rupchand | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Mubarakpur | West | 2.48 km |
| Bager | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Kasampura | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Mullani (mangalpur) | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Samardi | North | 3.76 km |
| Samarda | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Mugli | West | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amipur. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashta to Amipur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Amipur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amipur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amipur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amipur
Where is Amipur located?
Amipur village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amipur is Kanda Khedi.
What is the pincode of Amipur?
The pincode of Amipur is 466116.
What is the population of Amipur?
Amipur had a total population of 316, including 168 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Amipur?
Amipur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amipur was 69.32%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 51.64%.