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Anpara is a town in Sonbhadra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It hosts an Anpara Thermal Power Station with a total installed capacity 3830MW (2630MW of UPRVUNL and 1200 MW Of LANCO). It is built beside Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar Lake and the Rihand River (a tributary of the Son River).Template:Citation needed. The pin code of Anpara is 231225.[1] It lies on the plateau of Vindhya Range.
There are two townships in Anpara i.e UPRVUNL's ATP Colony and the Lanco Anpara Township. Major schools are St. Francis Sr. Sec. School, DAV Public School, Ambedkar School, Aman Public School , Urmila Public School, GIC Anpara and KIDZEE. Apart from township, Anpara is maintained by the local governing body i.e. Gram Panchayat, Anpara.
Demographics
According to the 2001 Indian census Anpara had a population of 22 385, males constituting 55% of the population, an average literacy rate of 71%, and 14% of the population was under 6 years of age.[2]
According to 2011 Indian census Anpara had a population of 17,978, Schedule Cast constituting 13.8% of population, an average literacy rate of 83.2% And Sex Ratio of 863.[3]