Amarpur - Anupshahr, Bulandshahr
Amarpur is a village situated in the Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupshahr and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Nagala Nalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpur is 121084. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.68 hectares and falls under the 203398 pincode. Anupshahr is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Amarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarpur
As per Census 2011, Amarpur village has a total population of 631 people, consisting of 340 males and 291 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 340 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 49 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 274 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 66 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpur
Amarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maujpur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Daraura | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Nagala Nalu | North | 1.97 km |
| Shikoi | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Parali | South | 2.31 km |
| Khanoda | North | 2.53 km |
| Jatpura | West | 2.64 km |
| Pachdevra | East | 2.72 km |
| Bichaula | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Paharpur | East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpur
Amarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Narora, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 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 Anupshahr to Amarpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Amarpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amarpur
Where is Amarpur located?
Amarpur village is located in Anupshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpur is Nagala Nalu.
What is the pincode of Amarpur?
The pincode of Amarpur is 203398.
What is the population of Amarpur?
Amarpur has a total population of 631, including 340 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Amarpur?
There are 122 households in Amarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 71.95%. Male literacy is 80.59% and female literacy is 61.86%.