Apurpur - Bharthana, Etawah
Apurpur is a village situated in the Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bharthana and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Etawah. Divrasai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Apurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Apurpur is 147723. The village covers a total geographical area of 278 hectares and falls under the 206242 pincode. Etawah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Apurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharthana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Apurpur
As per Census 2011, Apurpur village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 460 males and 419 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 606 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Apurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 460 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 343 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 117 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Apurpur
Apurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alampur Turaiya | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Shekhupur Chandethi | East | 1.70 km |
| Divrasai | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Kusana | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Chandethi | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Tadaukharra | South | 2.09 km |
| Birsingpur | North | 2.12 km |
| Ber | East | 2.45 km |
| Bhadva Rasulabad | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Betiapur | South-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Apurpur
Apurpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bharthana, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Etawah to Apurpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Etawah to Apurpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Apurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Apurpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Apurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Apurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Apurpur
Where is Apurpur located?
Apurpur village is located in Bharthana Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Apurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Apurpur is Divrasai.
What is the pincode of Apurpur?
The pincode of Apurpur is 206242.
What is the population of Apurpur?
Apurpur has a total population of 879, including 460 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Apurpur?
There are 150 households in Apurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Apurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Apurpur is 68.94%. Male literacy is 74.57% and female literacy is 62.77%.