Azampur - Raipur, Jhalawar
Azampur is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Pirawa and around 40 km from Jhalawar. Dubaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Azampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Azampur is 105019. The village covers a total geographical area of 649.38 hectares and falls under the 326036 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Azampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Azampur
According to the 2011 Census, Azampur village had a total population of 1,554 people, including 778 males and 776 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.74%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 42.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 1,554 | 778 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 93 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 548 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 230 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Azampur
Azampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpura Khurd | North | 1.82 km |
| Garwara | South | 2.02 km |
| Dobri | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Barkheri Jadeed | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Hanotiya Dubaliya | West | 2.51 km |
| Kutki | East | 2.79 km |
| Dobra | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Jhirniya | North | 3.32 km |
| Soyla | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Soyli | North | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Azampur
Public transport in the Azampur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Azampur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Azampur is about 40 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 Azampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Azampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Azampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Azampur 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 Azampur
Where is Azampur located?
Azampur village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Azampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Azampur is Dubaliya.
What is the pincode of Azampur?
The pincode of Azampur is 326036.
What is the population of Azampur?
Azampur had a total population of 1,554, including 778 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Azampur?
Azampur had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Azampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azampur was 60.74%. Male literacy was 79.31% and female literacy was 42.07%.