Amargarh - Siana, Bulandshahr
Amargarh is a village situated in the Siana tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siana and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Amargarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amargarh is 120951. The village covers a total geographical area of 650.72 hectares and falls under the 203398 pincode. Jahangirabad is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Amargarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amargarh
According to the 2011 Census, Amargarh village had a total population of 8,912 people, including 4,663 males and 4,249 females, living in 1,501 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.27%, with male literacy at 78.77% and female literacy at 48.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,506.
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 | 8,912 | 4,663 | 4,249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,431 | 763 | 668 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,506 | 798 | 708 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,808 | 3,072 | 1,736 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,104 | 1,591 | 2,513 |
Nearby Villages of Amargarh
Amargarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kariyari | East | 1.93 km |
| Kalyanpur | West | 1.94 km |
| Nittyanandpur Nagli | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Rausla | South | 2.12 km |
| Madangarh | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Mangalpur | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Amarthal Urf Unchagaon | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Sabdalpur | North | 2.74 km |
| Pyana Khurd | West | 3.01 km |
| Shakarpur | North-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amargarh
Amargarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bulandshahr, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahangirabad to Amargarh is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Amargarh is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amargarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amargarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amargarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amargarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amargarh
Where is Amargarh located?
Amargarh village is located in Siana Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amargarh?
Amargarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amargarh?
The pincode of Amargarh is 203398.
What is the population of Amargarh?
Amargarh had a total population of 8,912, including 4,663 males and 4,249 females.
How many households are there in Amargarh?
Amargarh had 1,501 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amargarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amargarh was 64.27%. Male literacy was 78.77% and female literacy was 48.48%.