# Amaur Gram Panchayat, Fatehganj West, Bareilly: Pradhan Veerpal

> Amaur is a gram panchayat in Fatehganj West block of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 53272, PIN code 243202).
> It has 2 villages: Amaur, Saidpuramichand.
> The Gram Pradhan is Veerpal.
> It is in Meerganj assembly constituency (MLA: Dr. D. C. Verma, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Chhatra Pal Singh Gangwar).
> It is about 14 km north of Bareilly district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Bhojipura Jn (9.7 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/fatehganj-west/amaur/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Amaur / अमौर
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 53272
- **Block:** Fatehganj West
- **Tehsil:** Meerganj
- **District:** Bareilly
- **Division:** Bareilly Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 2
- **Assembly Constituency:** Meerganj
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Bareilly
- **Gram Pradhan:** Veerpal
- **MLA:** Dr. D. C. Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Chhatra Pal Singh Gangwar (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **PIN code:** 243202, 243401
- **Coordinates:** 28.5421° N, 79.3647° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Satya Prakash

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Veerpal
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Satya Prakash
- **MLA:** Dr. D. C. Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/dr-d-c-verma-mla-meerganj/
- **MP:** Chhatra Pal Singh Gangwar (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/chhatra-pal-singh-gangwar-mp-bareilly/

## Villages
- Amaur (अमौर)
- Saidpuramichand

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Amaur Gram Panchayat?
Amaur Gram Panchayat is in Fatehganj West block of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Meerganj tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Amaur Gram Panchayat?
Veerpal is the Gram Pradhan of Amaur Gram Panchayat; phone 9012447881 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Amaur?
Krishna Devi won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Amaur with 474 votes (40% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Veerpal, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Amaur Gram Panchayat?
Amaur Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Amaur and Saidpuramichand.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Amaur reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Amaur was reserved for Scheduled Caste women. Before that: 2005 (unreserved), 2010 (Scheduled Castes) and 2015 (unreserved). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

### What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Amaur?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Amaur beat the runner-up by 53 votes (4.5% of valid votes). There were 3 candidates in the race, and 1,171 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Amaur before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Amaur went to Vir Pal (2015), Mahendra Pal (2010) and Vimla Devi (2005). We matched these older results to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

### What was the voter turnout in Amaur in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Amaur was 78% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Amaur Gram Panchayat?
Amaur Gram Panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 5 of them women (38%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Amaur?
Satya Prakash is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Amaur; phone 9412066500 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 5 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Amaur.

### Which assembly constituency does Amaur come under?
Amaur comes under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Amaur?
The MLA for Meerganj is Dr. D. C. Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,16,191 votes (51.0%) and won by 32,576 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amaur in?
Amaur is in the Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Amaur?
The Member of Parliament for Bareilly is Chhatra Pal Singh Gangwar (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,67,127 votes (50.7%) and won by 34,804 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Amaur Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Amaur Gram Panchayat is 53272. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Amaur?
Addresses in Amaur usually carry one of these PIN codes: 243202, 243401. The nearest post office is Pachdeora Kalan (PIN 243202), about 1.7 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Amaur, 243202.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Amaur?
The DIGIPIN for Amaur is 38J-KTC-LLTF. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character digital address code.

### How far is Amaur from Bareilly?
Amaur is about 14 km north of Bareilly district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Fatehganj West block, it is about 11 km north-east.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Amaur?
The nearest railway station to Amaur is Bhojipura Jn (BPR), about 9.7 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Bhitaura (BTO), 9.8 km; Dhaneta (DAN), 10 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Amaur?
The nearest airport to Amaur is Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK), about 16 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Moradabad Airport (MZS), about 53 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Amaur, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Amaur is Bank of Baroda, Gurganwa Mustkil,bareilly,uttar Pradesh (IFSC BARB0GURGAN), roughly 1.3 km away. Other branches nearby: State Bank of India, Izzatali Market (IFSC SBIN0011167) and Bank of Baroda, Bhomera, Up (IFSC BARB0BHOMER). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Amaur?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Amaur: Prathamik Pathashala Amaur.

### Which schools are there in Amaur?
There is 1 government school building on record in Amaur: Prathamik Pathashala Amaur. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Amaur?
The closest gram panchayats to Amaur, as the crow flies, are Pachtaur (1.1 km), Dauli Jawahar Lal (2.0 km), Pandrikhalsa (2.3 km), Panthara (2.3 km) and Jalimnagla (2.4 km).

### How can I complain about work in Amaur Gram Panchayat?
Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Fatehganj West block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### Where can residents of Amaur get land records (Khatauni)?
Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Bareilly and Tehsil Meerganj, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Meerganj Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Amaur?
In Amaur, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Amaur?
Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Amaur, the Lekhpal of Meerganj tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you'll need it to track the status.

### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Amaur?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Fatehganj West block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Fatehganj West verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Amaur?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Bareilly, block Fatehganj West and panchayat Amaur to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Fatehganj West block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

### When does the Gram Sabha of Amaur meet?
The Gram Sabha of Amaur must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

### How do I check my name in the voter list of Amaur?
The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Fatehganj West block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Amaur is in the Meerganj assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Amaur Gram Panchayat?
Amaur Gram Panchayat scored 50.7 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 59th of 67 panchayats in Fatehganj West block.

### What is the altitude of Amaur above sea level?
Amaur is about 178 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 8 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Amaur get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Amaur gets about 1,220 mm of rain a year, 85% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 2°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Amaur?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Amaur, the land is 56% cropland, 41% tree cover and 3% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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