Amarpur - Lachhmangarh, Alwar
Amarpur is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Khera Mangal Singh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpur is 073679. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.55 hectares and falls under the 321607 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Amarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgarh laxmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpur village had a total population of 835 people, including 427 males and 408 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.97%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 44.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 768.
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 | 835 | 427 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 768 | 398 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 272 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 155 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpur
Amarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahrawati | West | 1.68 km |
| Edalpur | East | 2.21 km |
| Bheekhaheri | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Nangal Kolra | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Khera Mangal Singh | North | 2.89 km |
| Banawar | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Nangal Sumer Singh | South | 3.26 km |
| Ambedkar Nagar | West | 3.43 km |
| Moondiya | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Nangal Charan | East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Amarpur. The nearest railway station is Mandawar Mahua Rd, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Amarpur is about 67 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 Amarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpur 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 Amarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amarpur
Where is Amarpur located?
Amarpur village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpur is Khera Mangal Singh.
What is the pincode of Amarpur?
The pincode of Amarpur is 321607.
What is the population of Amarpur?
Amarpur had a total population of 835, including 427 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Amarpur?
Amarpur had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur was 61.97%. Male literacy was 79.07% and female literacy was 44.51%.