Amarpur
Amarpur is a village located in Khanakul I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 79.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Rammohan I is the gram panchayat of Amarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Amarpur unique in its vibrant Khanakul I-Hugli 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 325884. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712406. Arambagh is nearest town to Amarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amarpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pursurah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amarpur
Population of Amarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Amarpur has a total population of about 809, with approximately 412 males and 397 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 482 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 58.22%, with male literacy at about 67.96% and female literacy near 48.11%. There are around 184 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 |
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Total Population | 809 | 412 | 397 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 246 | 236 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 471 | 280 | 191 |
Illiterate Population | 338 | 132 | 206 |
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) |
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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 Khanakul I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amarpur is Rammohan I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amarpur?
- The pincode of Amarpur is 712406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amarpur is 809, with 412 males and 397 females.
- How many households are there in Amarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amarpur village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amarpur is 58.22%. The male literacy rate is 67.96%, while the female literacy rate is 48.11%.