Amritpur - Naugarh, Chandauli
Amritpur is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Chakia and around 80 km from Chandauli. Amritpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amritpur is 208339. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.9 hectares and falls under the 232111 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Amritpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Amritpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amritpur village had a total population of 1,561 people, including 777 males and 784 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.60%, with male literacy at 71.68% and female literacy at 47.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 660.
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 | 1,561 | 777 | 784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 152 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 660 | 333 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 448 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 329 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Amritpur
Amritpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bindrawan | West | 0.54 km |
| Deokhat | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Semara Kusahi | South | 1.41 km |
| Semara Arzi | South | 1.97 km |
| Malewar | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Baghi | South | 2.97 km |
| Naugarh | South | 3.50 km |
| Rithia | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Jhumaria | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Nonawat | East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amritpur
Public transport in the Amritpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Amritpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Amritpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amritpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amritpur 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 Amritpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amritpur 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 Amritpur
Where is Amritpur located?
Amritpur village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amritpur?
Amritpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amritpur?
The pincode of Amritpur is 232111.
What is the population of Amritpur?
Amritpur had a total population of 1,561, including 777 males and 784 females.
How many households are there in Amritpur?
Amritpur had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amritpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amritpur was 59.60%. Male literacy was 71.68% and female literacy was 47.62%.