Amarpur - Jhansi
Amarpur is a village situated in the Jhansi tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. Amarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpur is 152748. The village covers a total geographical area of 821.71 hectares and falls under the 284419 pincode. Raksha is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Babina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarpur
As per Census 2011, Amarpur village has a total population of 1,843 people, consisting of 1,004 males and 839 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 942 literate and 901 illiterate residents. Additionally, 338 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,843 | 1,004 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 162 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 191 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 942 | 605 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 901 | 399 | 502 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Punawali Khurd | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Gagauni | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Imiliya | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Baruapur | East | 3.32 km |
| Rajapur | North | 3.72 km |
| Khaira | West | 3.75 km |
| Baidora | South | 4.20 km |
| Parasai | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Murari | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Bajna | North-East | 4.99 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 Bijauli, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raksha to Amarpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amarpur
Where is Amarpur located?
Amarpur village is located in Jhansi Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpur?
Amarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amarpur?
The pincode of Amarpur is 284419.
What is the population of Amarpur?
Amarpur has a total population of 1,843, including 1,004 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Amarpur?
There are 326 households in Amarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 51.11%. Male literacy is 60.26% and female literacy is 40.17%.