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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpur village had a total population of 631 people, including 340 males and 291 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.65%, with male literacy at 94.16% and female literacy at 67.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 631 | 340 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 49 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 631, including 340 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Amarpur?
Amarpur had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur was 81.65%. Male literacy was 94.16% and female literacy was 67.92%.