Ambarpur - Harraiya, Basti
Ambarpur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Chakchai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambarpur is 179351. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.04 hectares and falls under the 272128 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Ambarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ambarpur village had a total population of 650 people, including 332 males and 318 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.39%, with male literacy at 73.36% and female literacy at 55.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 276.
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 | 650 | 332 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 150 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 201 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 131 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Ambarpur
Ambarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ambarpur
Ambarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Ambarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Ambarpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Ambarpur is about 30 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 Ambarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ambarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ambarpur
Where is Ambarpur located?
Ambarpur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambarpur is Chakchai.
What is the pincode of Ambarpur?
The pincode of Ambarpur is 272128.
What is the population of Ambarpur?
Ambarpur had a total population of 650, including 332 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Ambarpur?
Ambarpur had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambarpur was 64.39%. Male literacy was 73.36% and female literacy was 55.22%.