Amarpura Kalan - Bakani, Jhalawar
Amarpura Kalan is a village situated in the Bakani tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from Jhalrapatan and around 38 km from Jhalawar. Jheekariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpura Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpura Kalan is 104247. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.56 hectares and falls under the 326023 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Amarpura Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amarpura Kalan
As per Census 2011, Amarpura Kalan village has a total population of 514 people, consisting of 258 males and 256 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 179 literate and 335 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amarpura Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 258 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 134 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 124 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpura Kalan
Amarpura Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jheekariya | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Amarpura Khurd | South | 1.53 km |
| Tekla | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Tekli | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Sewanya Kalan | East | 2.13 km |
| Dhanoda | North | 2.13 km |
| Haripura @ Jhantaliya | South | 2.38 km |
| Semal Khera | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Ratanpura | West | 2.89 km |
| Mordiveeran | South | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpura Kalan
Amarpura Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 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 Jhalrapatan to Amarpura Kalan is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Amarpura Kalan is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarpura Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpura Kalan 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 Amarpura Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarpura Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amarpura Kalan
Where is Amarpura Kalan located?
Amarpura Kalan village is located in Bakani Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpura Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpura Kalan is Jheekariya.
What is the pincode of Amarpura Kalan?
The pincode of Amarpura Kalan is 326023.
What is the population of Amarpura Kalan?
Amarpura Kalan has a total population of 514, including 258 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Amarpura Kalan?
There are 91 households in Amarpura Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpura Kalan is 34.82%. Male literacy is 51.94% and female literacy is 17.58%.