Amritpur - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Amritpur is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Kasahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amritpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amritpur is 148189. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.95 hectares and falls under the 206251 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 113 km away.
Amritpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amritpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amritpur village had a total population of 823 people, including 456 males and 367 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.91%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 55.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251.
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 | 823 | 456 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 136 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 288 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 168 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Amritpur
Amritpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashari | South | 1.09 km |
| Purwa Dhane | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Kaithawa | West | 1.79 km |
| Bahdhmau | South | 2.40 km |
| Siryava | East | 2.48 km |
| Jaraon | North | 2.85 km |
| Dharmangadpur | North | 3.38 km |
| Gaili | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Purwa Bhadauria Bela | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Nurpur Kharagpur | West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amritpur
Amritpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Auraiya to Amritpur is about 113 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Amritpur 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 Amritpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amritpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amritpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amritpur 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 Amritpur
Where is Amritpur located?
Amritpur village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amritpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amritpur is Kasahari.
What is the pincode of Amritpur?
The pincode of Amritpur is 206251.
What is the population of Amritpur?
Amritpur had a total population of 823, including 456 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Amritpur?
Amritpur had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amritpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amritpur was 66.91%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 55.30%.