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About Amarpur Village

Amarpur is a large village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,320, made up of 1,256 males and 1,064 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.01 hectares hectares.

Amarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Shikarpur
Area (hectares) 278.01 hectares
Population 2,320
Male Population 1,256
Female Population 1,064
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amarpur compares

By the 2011 count Amarpur is the 57th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 278.01 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Amarpur

Amarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 29 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Danwar, 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 Shikarpur 8.3 km
Nearest town Shikārpūr 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Danwar 20 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 29 km

Villages closest to Amarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shikarpur 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 2,320. That makes it the 57th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Amarpur village has 1,256 males and 1,064 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarpur has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Amarpur covers 278.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amarpur falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amarpur is Danwar, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amarpur.

Amarpur is about 29 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amarpur is in Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Shikarpur is about 8.3 km away. Shikārpūr is about 8.3 km away. Danwar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalner (under 2 km), Dargahpur Basauti (1.9 km) and Turkipura Khas (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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