Amrapur, Jamnagar district
Amrapur is a town and former petty princely state in Jamnagar, in Kathiawar, Gujarat state, western India.
- See Amrapur for namesakes
Village | |
Coordinates: 22.371262°N 70.38633°E | |
Country | India |
State | Gujarat |
District | Jamnagar |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 250 |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Postal Index Number | 361130 |
Vehicle registration | GJ |
Website | gujaratindia |
Village
Most inhabitants are farmers. Some of them are connected with animal husbandry. Mr Vijaybhai Borsadiya is currently sarpanch of the village.
Location
Amrapur is surrounded on three sides by a dam. Amrapur is located at 22.371262°N 70.38633°E On Globe.[17] The road to it is from Kalavad to Ranuja, Dhutarpur, Sumary, Kharavedha, Amrapur.
Statistics
- Population (approx): 250
- Buildings (approx): 25
- Temples: 3
- Shops: 2
- Primary School:1
History
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Amrapur was the seat of an eponymous non-salute princely state in Halar prant, comprising it and another village on Saurashtra peninsula in present Gujarat, western India. It was ruled by Muslim Chieftains of a Shaikh family.
It had a population of 1210 in 1901, yielding a state revenue of 8,000 Rupees (all from land, 1903-4) and paying 511 Rupees to the British.
Photo gallery
- main entrance of Amrapur village
- Hanuman temple Amrapur
- Shiva temple Amrapur
- a view of village Amrapur
- a view of village Amrapur
- Primary school Amrapur
- Gam no choro Amrapur
- Bapa sitaram oto Amrapur
- Borsadiya family's makan in Amrapur
- a banyan tree in village.
External links and Sources
References
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