Amar
Amar is a village located in Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nabagram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Amar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nabagram is the gram panchayat of Amar village.
Here you can discover what makes Amar unique in its vibrant Nabagram-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Amar’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 Amar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amar is 314991. The village spans a total geographical area of 272.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742181. Berhampore is nearest town to Amar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Amar
Population of Amar
According to the 2011 Census, Amar has a total population of about 972, with approximately 472 males and 500 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 291 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 369. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.40%, with male literacy at about 70.13% and female literacy near 59.00%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 472 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 143 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 170 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 331 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 141 | 205 |
Connectivity of Amar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amar. As per the 2011 stats, Amar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amar
Knowing the nearby villages of Amar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amar
- Where is Amar located?
- Amar village is situated in Nabagram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amar is Nabagram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amar?
- The pincode of Amar is 742181, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amar is 972, with 472 males and 500 females.
- How many households are there in Amar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amar village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amar is 64.40%. The male literacy rate is 70.13%, while the female literacy rate is 59.00%.