Amritpur Kherwa - Naraini, Banda
Amritpur Kherwa is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Badeha Seondha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amritpur Kherwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amritpur Kherwa is 155348. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.11 hectares and falls under the 210121 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Amritpur Kherwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amritpur Kherwa
As per Census 2011, Amritpur Kherwa village has a total population of 571 people, consisting of 289 males and 282 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 301 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amritpur Kherwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 289 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 186 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 103 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Amritpur Kherwa
Amritpur Kherwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bande | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Gokhia | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Riga | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Chak Bande | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Dubari | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Baheri | West | 2.57 km |
| Paundara | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Chak Hadaha | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Gumai | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Badeha Seodha | South-West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amritpur Kherwa
Amritpur Kherwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Amritpur Kherwa is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banda to Amritpur Kherwa is about 40 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 Amritpur Kherwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amritpur Kherwa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amritpur Kherwa
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 Kherwa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amritpur Kherwa
Where is Amritpur Kherwa located?
Amritpur Kherwa village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amritpur Kherwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Amritpur Kherwa is Badeha Seondha.
What is the pincode of Amritpur Kherwa?
The pincode of Amritpur Kherwa is 210121.
What is the population of Amritpur Kherwa?
Amritpur Kherwa has a total population of 571, including 289 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Amritpur Kherwa?
There are 109 households in Amritpur Kherwa.
What is the literacy rate in Amritpur Kherwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amritpur Kherwa is 52.71%. Male literacy is 64.36% and female literacy is 40.78%.