About Amarapur Village

Amarapur is a small village in Shirhatti tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 227 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amarapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarapur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gadag
Tehsil	Shirhatti
Pincode	582112
Area (hectares)	663.2 hectares
Population	451
Male Population	227
Female Population	224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amarapur compares

By the 2011 count Amarapur is the 74th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 663.2 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Amarapur

Amarapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amarapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Amarapur from other places

Amarapur lies about 39 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Yalavigi, about 17 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 town	Lakshmeshwar	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shirhatti	16 km
Nearest railway station	Yalavigi	17 km
District headquarters	Gadag	39 km

Villages closest to Amarapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amarapur village had a population of 451. That makes it the 74th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Amarapur village has 227 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarapur has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Amarapur is 582112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amarapur covers 663.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amarapur falls under Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Amarapur is Yalavigi, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amarapur.

Amarapur is about 39 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amarapur is in Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district. Lakshmeshwar is about 11 km away. Shirhatti is about 16 km away. Yalavigi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.