Aptur - Umred, Nagpur
Aptur is a village situated in the Umred tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umred and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Aaptur serves as the Village Panchayat for Aptur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aptur is 536184. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.7 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Aptur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aptur
According to the 2011 Census, Aptur village had a total population of 1,717 people, including 887 males and 830 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.11%, with male literacy at 94.41% and female literacy at 83.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 1,717 | 887 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 100 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,359 | 743 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 144 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Aptur
Aptur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bramhi (ri) | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Nirvha | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Akola | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Gaosut | South | 2.48 km |
| Pipla | West | 2.59 km |
| Bramhni | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Kumbhapur (ri) | East | 3.53 km |
| Mohadara | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Barvha | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Kotgaon | South | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aptur
Aptur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamhni, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Aptur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Aptur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aptur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aptur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aptur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aptur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Aptur
Where is Aptur located?
Aptur village is located in Umred Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Aptur?
The Village Panchayat of Aptur is Aaptur.
What is the pincode of Aptur?
The pincode of Aptur is 441203.
What is the population of Aptur?
Aptur had a total population of 1,717, including 887 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Aptur?
Aptur had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aptur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aptur was 89.11%. Male literacy was 94.41% and female literacy was 83.47%.