Amapura - Atru, Baran
Amapura is a village situated in the Atru tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atru and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Barlan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amapura is 102894. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 325219 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Amapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amapura
According to the 2011 Census, Amapura village had a total population of 599 people, including 301 males and 298 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.79%, with male literacy at 87.84% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 505.
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 | 599 | 301 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 505 | 257 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 224 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 77 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Amapura
Amapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lolaheri | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Sodalheri | South | 1.26 km |
| Seendhni Jagir | North | 1.50 km |
| Bhakrawada | West | 2.20 km |
| Padliya | South | 2.88 km |
| Teegri | West | 2.96 km |
| Hani Hera | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Phattu Kheri | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Kundi | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Deelod Hathi | West | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amapura
Amapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Baran to Amapura is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amapura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amapura
Where is Amapura located?
Amapura village is located in Atru Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Amapura is Barlan.
What is the pincode of Amapura?
The pincode of Amapura is 325219.
What is the population of Amapura?
Amapura had a total population of 599, including 301 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Amapura?
Amapura had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amapura was 75.79%. Male literacy was 87.84% and female literacy was 63.64%.