Amrapur - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Amrapur is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Paithan and around 35 km from Aurangabad. Pimpalwadi(pirachi) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrapur is 549430. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 431107 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Amrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Amrapur village had a total population of 773 people, including 395 males and 378 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.97%, with male literacy at 82.94% and female literacy at 54.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 773 | 395 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 282 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 113 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Amrapur
Amrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aurangpur Buttewadi | West | 2.14 km |
| Dhakephal | North | 2.91 km |
| Taru Pimpalwadi | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Borgaon | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Pimpalwadi(pirachi) | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Dalwadi | East | 5.13 km |
| Vijaypur | South-West | 5.25 km |
| Isarwadi | East | 5.35 km |
| Chauryahattar Jalgaon | North | 5.41 km |
| Khamjalgaon | North-West | 5.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amrapur
Public transport in the Amrapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paithan to Amrapur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Amrapur is about 35 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amrapur
Where is Amrapur located?
Amrapur village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amrapur is Pimpalwadi(pirachi).
What is the pincode of Amrapur?
The pincode of Amrapur is 431107.
What is the population of Amrapur?
Amrapur had a total population of 773, including 395 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Amrapur?
Amrapur had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrapur was 68.97%. Male literacy was 82.94% and female literacy was 54.43%.