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About Amarapur Village

Amarapur is a mid sized village in Himatnagar tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 356 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amarapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarapur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Himatnagar
Pincode 383001
Area (hectares) 404.75 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 356
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amarapur compares

By the 2011 count Amarapur is the 97th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents. Its 404.75 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Amarapur

Amarapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amarapur as Available within village. 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amarapur from other places

Amarapur lies about 69 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Lodra, about 3.9 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 Amarapur
Nearest railway station Lodra 3.9 km
Nearest town Vijāpur 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Himatnagar 26 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 69 km

Villages closest to Amarapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amarapur village had a population of 679. That makes it the 97th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents.

Amarapur village has 356 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarapur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Amarapur is 383001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amarapur covers 404.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amarapur falls under Himatnagar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Amarapur is Lodra, about 3.9 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amarapur.

Amarapur is about 69 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amarapur is in Himatnagar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Lodra is about 3.9 km away. Vijāpur is about 9.8 km away. Himatnagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vajapur (9.8 km), Rajpur (13 km) and Derol (16 km).

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

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