About Amarpur Village

Amarpur is a mid sized village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 287 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 812 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Bashant Rai
Pincode	814155
Area (hectares)	110 hectares
Population	520
Male Population	287
Female Population	233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	812
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amarpur compares

By the 2011 count Amarpur is the 64th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

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 within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 22 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 20 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	Bashant Rai	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Bela	20 km
District headquarters	Godda	22 km

Villages closest to Amarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 520. That makes it the 64th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Amarpur village has 287 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarpur has about 812 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Amarpur is 814155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amarpur covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amarpur falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Amarpur is Bela, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Amarpur is about 22 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amarpur is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Bashant Rai is about 3.5 km away. Bela is about 20 km away. Godda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.