Amarpura Jatan is a small farming village in the Sri Ganganagar's Suratgarh municipality in the state of Rajasthan.[1] It is located in the Bikaner district[1] and is about 42.51 square kilometers in area.[2]

Amarpura Jatan
Village
Amarpura Jatan is located in Rajasthan
Amarpura Jatan
Amarpura Jatan
Location in Rajasthan, India
Amarpura Jatan is located in India
Amarpura Jatan
Amarpura Jatan
Amarpura Jatan (India)
Coordinates: 29°19′N 73°47′E / 29.31°N 73.79°E / 29.31; 73.79
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictGanganagar
Area
 • Total
42.51 km2 (16.41 sq mi)
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,043
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code01509
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ—13
Nearest citySuratgarh
Literacy79%
ClimateSunny (Köppen)

According to the 2011 Census, Amarpura Jatan is home to 2,043 people and consists of 346 households.[1] Males take up about 48% of the population and females, 52%[1] Children under 6 years of age represent around 13% of the population.[3] Amarpura Jatan's literacy rate is about 69.1%, higher than the Ganganagar district's overall average of 60.6%.[3] A 2020 population estimate totals the population at 2,425.[2] Amarpura Jatan is within the Suratgarh constituency, whose legislature is the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly.[4][5]

Agriculturally, Amarpura Jatan produces wheat, cottonseed, and guar.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Primary Census Abstract Data Tables - Rajasthan". Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. n.d. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Amarpura Jatan". geoIQ. n.d. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Ganganagar District Population, Rajasthan - Census India 2011". Census India. n.d. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  4. ^ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 November 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  5. ^ "15th House - Member Contacts". Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. n.d. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Indian village directory". Jan Mangaledu. n.d. Retrieved 18 December 2021.