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About Amarpur Village

Amarpur is a mid sized village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 476 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Makhdumpur
Pincode 804422
Area (hectares) 162 hectares
Population 943
Male Population 476
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Amarpur compares

By the 2011 count Amarpur is the 77th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Amarpur

Amarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amarpur from other places

Amarpur lies about 13 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Tehta, about 2.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amarpur
Nearest railway station Tehta 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Makhdumpur 3.9 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 13 km

Villages closest to Amarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Makhdumpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Amarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Amarpur village had a population of 943. That makes it the 77th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Amarpur village has 476 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarpur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Amarpur is 804422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amarpur covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amarpur falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amarpur is Tehta, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amarpur.

Amarpur is about 13 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amarpur is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Tehta is about 2.7 km away. Makhdumpur is about 3.9 km away. Jehanabad is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandanpura (2.0 km), Surka (2.1 km) and Saren (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amarpur today is likely to be higher.

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