About Amarpur Village

Amarpur is a large village in Pendra tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,076, made up of 1,057 males and 1,019 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 572.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Pendra
Pincode	495119
Area (hectares)	572.24 hectares
Population	2,076
Male Population	1,057
Female Population	1,019
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amarpur compares

By the 2011 count Amarpur is the 8th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents. Its 572.24 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Amarpur

Amarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amarpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 78 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Pendra Road, about 7.9 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
Tehsil headquarters	Pendra	2.6 km
Nearest railway station	Pendra Road	7.9 km
Nearest town	Pasān	25 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	78 km

Villages closest to Amarpur

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

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Common questions about Amarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Amarpur village had a population of 2,076. That makes it the 8th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents.

Amarpur village has 1,057 males and 1,019 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarpur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Amarpur is 495119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amarpur covers 572.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amarpur falls under Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Amarpur is Pendra Road, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Amarpur.

Amarpur is about 78 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amarpur is in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pendra is about 2.6 km away. Pendra Road is about 7.9 km away. Pasān is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.