Amarsar - Bidasar, Churu
Amarsar is a village situated in the Bidasar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 73 km from Sujangarh and around 140 km from Churu. Amarsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarsar is 070685. The village covers a total geographical area of 2545.72 hectares and falls under the 331517 pincode. Bidasar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Amarsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarsar
According to the 2011 Census, Amarsar village had a total population of 2,766 people, including 1,491 males and 1,275 females, living in 463 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.03%, with male literacy at 76.66% and female literacy at 51.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 792, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,766 | 1,491 | 1,275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 507 | 287 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 792 | 429 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,469 | 923 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,297 | 568 | 729 |
Nearby Villages of Amarsar
Amarsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aidanpura | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Kandhalsar | South-West | 4.68 km |
| Sadoo Bari | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Malasar | West | 5.58 km |
| Bhomsadoo | South-East | 5.94 km |
| Katar Chhoti | North | 6.62 km |
| Sadoo Chhoti | East | 6.99 km |
| Bilaniyasar | West | 7.98 km |
| Nodiya | South | 8.28 km |
| Ten Desar | North-East | 8.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarsar
Amarsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sudsar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bidasar to Amarsar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Amarsar is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarsar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amarsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amarsar
Where is Amarsar located?
Amarsar village is located in Bidasar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amarsar?
Amarsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amarsar?
The pincode of Amarsar is 331517.
What is the population of Amarsar?
Amarsar had a total population of 2,766, including 1,491 males and 1,275 females.
How many households are there in Amarsar?
Amarsar had 463 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarsar was 65.03%. Male literacy was 76.66% and female literacy was 51.75%.