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About Amarpur Village

Amarpur is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 292 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.59 hectares hectares.

Amarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 250.59 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 292
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amarpur compares

By the 2011 count Amarpur is the 142nd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 250.59 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Amarpur

Amarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amarpur as Available within <5 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 Amarpur from other places

Amarpur lies about 34 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Parakheda, about 14 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
Nearest railway station Parakheda 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 23 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 34 km

Villages closest to Amarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amarpur village had a population of 546. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Amarpur village has 292 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarpur has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Amarpur covers 250.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amarpur falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amarpur is Parakheda, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amarpur.

Amarpur is about 34 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amarpur is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Parakheda is about 14 km away. Pohri is about 23 km away. Shivpuri is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhatura (under 2 km), Bahargawan (2.0 km) and Gondoli (2.1 km).

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

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