About Amarpur Village

Amarpur is a mid sized village in Thakurgangti tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,724, made up of 882 males and 842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813208, 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	Thakurgangti
Pincode	813208
Area (hectares)	40.39 hectares
Population	1,724
Male Population	882
Female Population	842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
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 13th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 40.39 hectares work out to about 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

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 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 46 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 12 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	Thakurgangti	5.7 km
Nearest railway station	Mirza Cheuki Railway Station	12 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	18 km
District headquarters	Godda	46 km

Villages closest to Amarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakurgangti 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 1,724. That makes it the 13th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Amarpur village has 882 males and 842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarpur has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Amarpur is 813208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amarpur covers 40.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Amarpur falls under Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Amarpur is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Amarpur.

Amarpur is about 46 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 Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district. Thakurgangti is about 5.7 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 12 km away. Sāhibganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.