Amirpur Village - Dhampur, Bijnor
Amirpur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Ameerpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amirpur is 113782. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.53 hectares and falls under the 246746 pincode.
Amirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amirpur
As per Census 2011, Amirpur village has a total population of 1,340 people, consisting of 709 males and 631 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 765 literate and 575 illiterate residents. Additionally, 484 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amirpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,340 | 709 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 258 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 437 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 272 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Amirpur
Amirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikanderpur | North | 0.45 km |
| Begpur Girdhar | South | 1.12 km |
| Kashi Shahpur | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Fateehpur | West | 1.32 km |
| Chak Mahdood Abbal | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Rafipur | West | 1.56 km |
| Gurdaspur Jagat | North | 1.59 km |
| Bikoar | East | 1.79 km |
| Sherpur Raini | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Laskara | South-East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amirpur
Public transport in the Amirpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Amirpur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amirpur
Where is Amirpur located?
Amirpur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amirpur is Ameerpur.
What is the pincode of Amirpur?
The pincode of Amirpur is 246746.
What is the population of Amirpur?
Amirpur has a total population of 1,340, including 709 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Amirpur?
There are 259 households in Amirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Amirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amirpur is 57.09%. Male literacy is 61.64% and female literacy is 51.98%.