# Amarpur Village, Rajpur, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajpur, Rohtas 

# Amarpur

Amarpur is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,499 people in 210 households**, the 21st largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 1,499people (2011)
- 210households
- 62.2%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Amarpur PIN code and other codes

Amarpur falls in Rajpur sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarna
- Community development blockRajpur
- Census village code251459

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Amarpur from nearby towns?

- Rajpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bikramganj (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Amarpur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Amarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dehri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Amarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Amarpur

Of every 100 households in Amarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amarpur · ■ Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****63%**

**50%

Television ****1%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Amarpur?

■ Amarpur · ■ Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**922

Working population ****27.6%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 48.5% for women. 38% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (8%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 284 (69%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rajpur

- Karamkila1,746 people
- Sabea1,727 people
- Dehri1,671 people
- Gurdihin1,531 people
- Mahuari1,340 people
- Amarhi1,318 people
- Sultanpur1,293 people
- Baranw1,230 people

[All 39 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amarpur from Sasaram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Amarpur?1,499 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarpur in?Rohtas district (Rajpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amarpur?62.2% (Census 2011)