Amarpura - Bakani, Jhalawar
Amarpura is a village situated in the Bakani tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Jhalrapatan and around 50 km from Jhalawar. Agariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpura is 104371. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.72 hectares and falls under the 326022 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Amarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpura village had a total population of 142 people, including 64 males and 78 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,219 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.30%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 35.38%.
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 | 142 | 64 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 28 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpura
Amarpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Prempura | East | 0.83 km |
| Dagal | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Agariya | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Nahardi Kalan | North | 1.58 km |
| Daulat Pura | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Nahardi Khurd | North | 2.06 km |
| Ganeshpura @ Sooli Puri | East | 2.06 km |
| Shivpura | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Parthipura (veeran) | West | 2.43 km |
| Agariya | South-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpura
Amarpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Amarpura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpura 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 Amarpura
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 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Amarpura
Where is Amarpura located?
Amarpura village is located in Bakani Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpura is Agariya.
What is the pincode of Amarpura?
The pincode of Amarpura is 326022.
What is the population of Amarpura?
Amarpura had a total population of 142, including 64 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Amarpura?
Amarpura had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpura was 51.30%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 35.38%.