Amarpur - Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum

Amarpur is a village situated in the Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Bhutura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpur is 316862. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.2 hectares and falls under the 731127 pincode.

Amarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sainthia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amarpur

As per Census 2011, Amarpur village has a total population of 116 people, consisting of 56 males and 60 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amarpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1165660
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1385
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1165660
Literate Population613427
Illiterate Population552233

Nearby Villages of Amarpur

Amarpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShankarpurSouth-West0.72 km
SuknaNorth0.94 km
MaladangaSouth-East1.23 km
SaharakuriEast1.49 km
AraipurSouth-East2.01 km
KhayrakuriSouth2.14 km
NirbhoypurNorth-East2.30 km
BodmatiNorth2.33 km
KashthatariEast2.34 km
AmjolaSouth-West2.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Amarpur

Amarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

Banking and Postal Services in Amarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amarpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Amarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amarpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Amarpur

Where is Amarpur located?

Amarpur village is located in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Amarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Amarpur is Bhutura.

What is the pincode of Amarpur?

The pincode of Amarpur is 731127.

What is the population of Amarpur?

Amarpur has a total population of 116, including 56 males and 60 females.

How many households are there in Amarpur?

There are 23 households in Amarpur.

What is the literacy rate in Amarpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 52.59%. Male literacy is 60.71% and female literacy is 45.00%.