Amarpura - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Amarpura is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Amarpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpura is 471592. The village covers a total geographical area of 458.54 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Amarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amarpura
As per Census 2011, Amarpura village has a total population of 365 people, consisting of 187 males and 178 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amarpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 187 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 145 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 42 | 59 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichhadod Istamurar | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Kachnariya | North | 2.36 km |
| Sulya | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Bichhadod Khalsa | South | 2.72 km |
| Daulatpur | West | 2.78 km |
| Ranchikhedi | East | 3.21 km |
| Bhensa Khedi | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Tilawad | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Bhimpura | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Hanumanti | North | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpura
Amarpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shivpura, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Amarpura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amarpura
Where is Amarpura located?
Amarpura village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain 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 456550.
What is the population of Amarpura?
Amarpura has a total population of 365, including 187 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Amarpura?
There are 71 households in Amarpura.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpura is 72.33%. Male literacy is 77.54% and female literacy is 66.85%.