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About Amarpura Village

Amarpura is a mid sized village in Jawar tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 507 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479.18 hectares hectares.

Amarpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Jawar
Area (hectares) 479.18 hectares
Population 971
Male Population 507
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amarpura compares

By the 2011 count Amarpura is the 39th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 479.18 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Amarpura

Amarpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amarpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Amarpura from other places

Amarpura lies about 56 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Kisoni, about 47 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 Amarpura
Nearest town Ashta 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jawar 14 km
Nearest railway station Kisoni 47 km
District headquarters Sehore 56 km

Villages closest to Amarpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amarpura village had a population of 971. That makes it the 39th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Amarpura village has 507 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarpura has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Amarpura covers 479.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amarpura falls under Jawar tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amarpura is Kisoni, about 47 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 <5 km distance for Amarpura.

Amarpura is about 56 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amarpura is in Jawar tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 14 km away. Jawar is about 14 km away. Kisoni is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajna (under 2 km), Guradiya Kalan (1.7 km) and Guradiya Khurd (1.8 km).

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

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