Amarpur

Amarpur is a Town and Subdivision in Banka District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Amarpur Block (CD) is 01346. The total area of Amarpur Subdivision is 169 km², which includes 157.91 km² of rural area and 11.18 km² of urban area. Amarpur has a sex ratio of approximately 902 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Amarpur Subdivision

Amarpur Subdivision has a total of 156 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Amarpur Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Amarpur Subdivision

The population profile of Amarpur Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Amarpur Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Amarpur Subdivision is around 2,26,687 people. This includes 1,19,157 males and 1,07,530 females. Rural population is about 2,01,351 (1,05,705 males and 95,646 females), while urban population is nearly 25,336 (13,452 males and 11,884 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 41,977 of the population, with 21,669 boys and 20,308 girls. Rural areas have 37,791 children, and urban areas have about 4,186 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,17,020 literate people in Amarpur Subdivision, including 68,537 literate males and 48,483 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,02,901 individuals and urban literacy covers around 14,119 people.
• About 1,09,667 people in Amarpur Subdivision are not literate, including 50,620 males and 59,047 females. Rural areas include 98,450 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 11,217 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 42,878 households, with 38,085 in villages and 4,793 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Amarpur Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Amarpur Subdivision is approximately 29,013 people, including 15,134 males and 13,879 females. Around 26,845 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,168 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Amarpur Subdivision is about 535 people, including 271 males and 264 females. Around 527 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 8 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,341 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,275 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,266 people per sq. km.