Amarpura Khurd - Bajna, Ratlam
Amarpura Khurd is a village situated in the Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajna and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Karbalkhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpura Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpura Khurd is 470717. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.49 hectares and falls under the 457555 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Amarpura Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amarpura Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpura Khurd village had a total population of 513 people, including 251 males and 262 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.13%, with male literacy at 56.85% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 512.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 251 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 512 | 250 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 112 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 139 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpura Khurd
Amarpura Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadan Kala | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Bhadan Khurd | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Raipada | North | 1.44 km |
| Jholi Chandragarh | North | 2.46 km |
| Karbal Khora | West | 2.53 km |
| Jhagdapada | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Jet | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Jharnya | East | 2.65 km |
| Gadikatara Kalan | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Ruppura | South-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpura Khurd
Amarpura Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.7 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 Ratlam to Amarpura Khurd is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarpura Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpura Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amarpura Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amarpura Khurd
Where is Amarpura Khurd located?
Amarpura Khurd village is located in Bajna Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amarpura Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpura Khurd is Karbalkhora.
What is the pincode of Amarpura Khurd?
The pincode of Amarpura Khurd is 457555.
What is the population of Amarpura Khurd?
Amarpura Khurd had a total population of 513, including 251 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Amarpura Khurd?
Amarpura Khurd had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpura Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpura Khurd was 47.13%. Male literacy was 56.85% and female literacy was 38.46%.