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
As per Census 2011, Amapura village has a total population of 599 people, consisting of 301 males and 298 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 505 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amapura are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 599, including 301 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Amapura?
There are 127 households in Amapura.
What is the literacy rate in Amapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amapura is 64.27%. Male literacy is 74.42% and female literacy is 54.03%.