Amrapur Village - Junnar, Pune
Amrapur is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Agar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrapur is 555347. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 410502 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Amrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amrapur
As per Census 2011, Amrapur village has a total population of 716 people, consisting of 374 males and 342 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amrapur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 716 | 374 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 311 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 63 | 76 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agar | South | 1.36 km |
| Kumshet | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Golegaon | North | 2.64 km |
| Barav | West | 2.81 km |
| Dhamankhel | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Khanapur | South | 3.55 km |
| Shiroli Kh | East | 3.67 km |
| Shiroli Bk | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Somatwadi | West | 4.63 km |
| Aldare | North-West | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amrapur
Amrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Amrapur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Amrapur is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amrapur
Where is Amrapur located?
Amrapur village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amrapur is Agar.
What is the pincode of Amrapur?
The pincode of Amrapur is 410502.
What is the population of Amrapur?
Amrapur has a total population of 716, including 374 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Amrapur?
There are 145 households in Amrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Amrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrapur is 80.59%. Male literacy is 83.16% and female literacy is 77.78%.