Amarpur
Amarpur is a village located in Kahara subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kahara (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Amarpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amarpur unique in its vibrant Kahara-Saharsa region. You’ll see Amarpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amarpur is 226449. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.7 hectares. Saharsa is nearest town to Amarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Amarpur
Population of Amarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpur has a total population of about 2,973, with approximately 1,539 males and 1,434 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 639 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.25%, with male literacy at about 44.51% and female literacy near 25.31%. There are around 606 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,973 | 1,539 | 1,434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 639 | 315 | 324 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,048 | 685 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,925 | 854 | 1,071 |
Connectivity of Amarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Amarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Amarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amarpur
- Where is Amarpur located?
- Amarpur village is situated in Kahara Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amarpur?
- Amarpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Amarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amarpur is 2,973, with 1,539 males and 1,434 females.
- How many households are there in Amarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amarpur village has a total of 606 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amarpur is 35.25%. The male literacy rate is 44.51%, while the female literacy rate is 25.31%.