Amarpura - Bagli, Dewas
Amarpura is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Amarpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpura is 473943. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.32 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Amarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarpura
As per Census 2011, Amarpura village has a total population of 1,293 people, consisting of 646 males and 647 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 605 illiterate residents. Additionally, 372 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 120 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amarpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 646 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 93 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 187 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 417 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 229 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpura
Amarpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipalya Sahab | East | 1.83 km |
| Chapada | West | 2.06 km |
| Udanpura | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Makadiya | South | 2.58 km |
| Mahukheda | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Deo Pipalya | North | 3.08 km |
| Awalda | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Ghudiya | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Awaldi | South | 3.84 km |
| Lasudiyalad | North-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpura
Amarpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagli to Amarpura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Amarpura is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Amarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amarpura
Where is Amarpura located?
Amarpura village is located in Bagli Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpura?
Amarpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amarpura?
The pincode of Amarpura is 455227.
What is the population of Amarpura?
Amarpura has a total population of 1,293, including 646 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Amarpura?
There are 272 households in Amarpura.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpura is 53.21%. Male literacy is 64.55% and female literacy is 41.89%.