Amapur - Patti, Pratapgarh
Amapur is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Amapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amapur is 159459. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.6 hectares and falls under the 230135 pincode. Patti is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Amapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amapur
As per Census 2011, Amapur village has a total population of 1,033 people, consisting of 481 males and 552 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,147 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 481 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 121 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 338 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 143 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Amapur
Amapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipari Matakarpur | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Dhandhar | East | 1.26 km |
| Dedhuva | South | 1.70 km |
| Arjunpur | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Akaripur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Upadhayaipur | West | 2.26 km |
| Singhpur | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Bhatikala | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Bhati Khurd | East | 2.49 km |
| Sobhava | South-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Amapur. The nearest railway station is Koiripur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Patti to Amapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Amapur is about 31 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 Amapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amapur 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 Amapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amapur
Where is Amapur located?
Amapur village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amapur?
Amapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amapur?
The pincode of Amapur is 230135.
What is the population of Amapur?
Amapur has a total population of 1,033, including 481 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Amapur?
There are 164 households in Amapur.
What is the literacy rate in Amapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amapur is 61.28%. Male literacy is 70.27% and female literacy is 53.44%.