Akhepura - Amber, Jaipur
Akhepura is a village situated in the Amber tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amber and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhepura is 080429. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 302013 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Akhepura is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Amber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akhepura
As per Census 2011, Akhepura village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 381 males and 343 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akhepura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 381 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 66 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 286 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 95 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Akhepura
Akhepura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishangarh | East | 0.87 km |
| Laxminarayanpura | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Sewapura | North | 2.39 km |
| Jagnnathpura | West | 2.67 km |
| Kherwari | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Looniyawas | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Udaipuriya | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Baragaon Jarkhya | East | 2.93 km |
| Deeppura | West | 3.45 km |
| Jaisalya | South | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akhepura
Akhepura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nindhar Benar, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 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 Jaipur to Akhepura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akhepura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akhepura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Akhepura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akhepura 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 Akhepura
Where is Akhepura located?
Akhepura village is located in Amber Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Akhepura?
The pincode of Akhepura is 302013.
What is the population of Akhepura?
Akhepura has a total population of 724, including 381 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Akhepura?
There are 108 households in Akhepura.
What is the literacy rate in Akhepura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhepura is 64.78%. Male literacy is 75.07% and female literacy is 53.35%.