# Amarpur Village, Darauli, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Darauli, Siwan 

# Amarpur

Amarpur is a village in Darauli sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,098 people in 796 households**, the 5th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 5,098people (2011)
- 796households
- 59.7%literacy
- 1,083females per 1,000 males

## Amarpur PIN code and other codes

Amarpur falls in Darauli sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAmarpur
- Community development blockDarauli
- Census village code232287

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?

- Darauli (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)45 km by road
- Mairwa (nearest town)20 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?

10 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Darauli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mairawa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 67% of the 422 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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, 2 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amarpur · ■ Darauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**84%

Tap water ****4%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****56%**

**73%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**11%

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 · ■ Darauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**930

Working population ****28.3%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 50.2% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (5%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 120 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,120 (78%)

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 Darauli

- Darauli10,073 people
- Don Buzurg7,204 people
- Balahu7,015 people
- Kasila pachbenian5,811 people
- Tanrwa4,338 people
- Chakri4,272 people
- Kishunpali4,242 people
- Biswania3,960 people

[All 115 villages in Darauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/darauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amarpur from Siwan?45 km by road
- What is the population of Amarpur?5,098 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarpur in?Siwan district (Darauli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amarpur?59.7% (Census 2011)