Amrewala - Poogal, Bikaner
Amrewala is a village situated in the Poogal tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poogal and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Ramda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amrewala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrewala is 069186. The village covers a total geographical area of 2702.7 hectares and falls under the 334023 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 106 km away.
Amrewala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amrewala
According to the 2011 Census, Amrewala village had a total population of 324 people, including 170 males and 154 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.62%, with male literacy at 67.14% and female literacy at 48.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 324 | 170 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 94 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 76 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Amrewala
Amrewala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roopnagar | East | 7.19 km |
| Ramra | North-West | 7.32 km |
| Aduri (3 Ad) | North | 10.47 km |
| Jodhasar | West | 12.05 km |
| Amarpura | South-East | 12.58 km |
| Gogliwala | North-East | 13.04 km |
| Makeri (3msm) | North-West | 13.25 km |
| 3 Km | South | 13.59 km |
| Chhagoliya | North | 15.91 km |
| Ramsar Chota | East | 16.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amrewala
Amrewala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gajner, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Amrewala is about 106 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amrewala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrewala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amrewala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrewala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amrewala
Where is Amrewala located?
Amrewala village is located in Poogal Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amrewala?
The Gram Panchayat of Amrewala is Ramda.
What is the pincode of Amrewala?
The pincode of Amrewala is 334023.
What is the population of Amrewala?
Amrewala had a total population of 324, including 170 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Amrewala?
Amrewala had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amrewala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrewala was 58.62%. Male literacy was 67.14% and female literacy was 48.76%.