Amarpur - Beldanga - II, Murshidabad
Amarpur is a village situated in the Beldanga - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Dadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarpur is 315675. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.54 hectares and falls under the 742189 pincode. Beldanga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Amarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amarpur
As per Census 2011, Amarpur village has a total population of 5,829 people, consisting of 3,027 males and 2,802 females. The village has 1,188 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 950 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,931 literate and 2,898 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,829 | 3,027 | 2,802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 950 | 482 | 468 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,931 | 1,605 | 1,326 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,898 | 1,422 | 1,476 |
Nearby Villages of Amarpur
Amarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amarpur
Amarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Amarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beldanga to Amarpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amarpur
Where is Amarpur located?
Amarpur village is located in Beldanga - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Amarpur is Dadpur.
What is the pincode of Amarpur?
The pincode of Amarpur is 742189.
What is the population of Amarpur?
Amarpur has a total population of 5,829, including 3,027 males and 2,802 females.
How many households are there in Amarpur?
There are 1,188 households in Amarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Amarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 50.28%. Male literacy is 53.02% and female literacy is 47.32%.