Amarpura Jatan

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Amarpura Jatan
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Amarpura Jatan
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Amarpura Jatan
Amarpura Jatan (India)
Coordinates: 29°19′N73°47′E / 29.31°N 73.79°E / 29.31; 73.79 Coordinates: 29°19′N73°47′E / 29.31°N 73.79°E / 29.31; 73.79
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Rajasthan
District Ganganagar
Area
  Total42.51 km2 (16.41 sq mi)
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total2,043
  Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code01509
ISO 3166 code RJ-IN
Vehicle registration RJ—13
Nearest city Suratgarh
Literacy79%
Climate Sunny (Köppen)

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]

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]

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References

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