Amarpur - Mahwa, Dausa
Amarpur is a village situated in the Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahwa and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Gazipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpur is 078229. The village covers a total geographical area of 377 hectares and falls under the 321612 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 75 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 Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpur village had a total population of 1,380 people, including 739 males and 641 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.51%, with male literacy at 85.05% and female literacy at 48.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 1,380 | 739 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 137 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 512 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 227 | 376 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pariya Ka Nangla | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Churkhera | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Khonchpuri | North | 2.03 km |
| Gurjar Kheriya | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Khohri | North | 2.70 km |
| Maujinath Ka Pura | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Bhainsapatti Kalan | South | 2.75 km |
| Muthepur | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Saypur | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Bhaiseena | West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Amarpur. The nearest railway station is Bhuda, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dausa to Amarpur is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amarpur
Where is Amarpur located?
Amarpur village is located in Mahwa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpur is Gazipur.
What is the pincode of Amarpur?
The pincode of Amarpur is 321612.
What is the population of Amarpur?
Amarpur had a total population of 1,380, including 739 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Amarpur?
Amarpur had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur was 67.51%. Male literacy was 85.05% and female literacy was 48.27%.