Amarpur - Kasganj
Amarpur is a village situated in the Kasganj tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Kasganj and around 6 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Amarpur Dhilawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpur is 215500. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.2 hectares and falls under the 207123 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Kasganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarpur
As per Census 2011, Amarpur village has a total population of 617 people, consisting of 332 males and 285 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 260 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 332 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 224 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 108 | 152 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pavsara | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Dilawali | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Bhaisora Khurd | East | 1.05 km |
| Ahrauli | West | 1.47 km |
| Allipur | South | 1.49 km |
| Bhaisora Buzurg | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Paharpur Mafi | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Tawalpur Mosampur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Tilsai Kalan | South | 2.58 km |
| Bakner | West | 2.70 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 Kasganj Mg, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Amarpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 2-5 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 Kasganj Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpur is Amarpur Dhilawali.
What is the pincode of Amarpur?
The pincode of Amarpur is 207123.
What is the population of Amarpur?
Amarpur has a total population of 617, including 332 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Amarpur?
There are 113 households in Amarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 57.86%. Male literacy is 67.47% and female literacy is 46.67%.