Amawara - Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur
Amawara is a village situated in the Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamanwas and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Amawara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amawara is 077201. The village covers a total geographical area of 1663.65 hectares and falls under the 322212 pincode. Lalsot is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Amawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amawara
According to the 2011 Census, Amawara village had a total population of 5,098 people, including 2,718 males and 2,380 females, living in 992 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.35%, with male literacy at 76.33% and female literacy at 40.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,001, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,582.
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 | 5,098 | 2,718 | 2,380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 822 | 445 | 377 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,001 | 547 | 454 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,582 | 861 | 721 |
| Literate Population | 2,538 | 1,735 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,560 | 983 | 1,577 |
Nearby Villages of Amawara
Amawara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dujai | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bhanwra | West | 3.33 km |
| Barh Dujai | South | 3.62 km |
| Goth | East | 4.40 km |
| Sikroli | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Riwali | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Doongarwara | East | 4.92 km |
| Banor | East | 4.93 km |
| Goojar Koleta | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Jagrampura | South-East | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amawara
Amawara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangapur City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lalsot to Amawara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Amawara is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amawara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amawara
Where is Amawara located?
Amawara village is located in Bamanwas Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amawara?
Amawara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amawara?
The pincode of Amawara is 322212.
What is the population of Amawara?
Amawara had a total population of 5,098, including 2,718 males and 2,380 females.
How many households are there in Amawara?
Amawara had 992 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amawara was 59.35%. Male literacy was 76.33% and female literacy was 40.09%.