# Amarpur Village, Pendra, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra/amarpur/ Village · Pendra, Bilaspur # Amarpur Amarpur is a village in Pendra sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495119**. The 2011 Census counted **2,076 people in 574 households**, the 8th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%. - 2,076people (2011) - 574households - 75.9%literacy - 495119PIN code ## Amarpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Amarpur is 495119.** Amarpur falls in Pendra sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495119 - Gram panchayatAmarpur - Community development blockGaurella No.1 - Census village code437597 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? - Pendra (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)120 km by road - Pendra (nearest town)2 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? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Amarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pendra - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pendra - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pendra Road - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 and wheat**. About 71% of the 572 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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, 89 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Amarpur · ■ Pendra rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **85% Toilet within the home ****87%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **10% Tap water ****46%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **99% Use banking services ****37%** **42% Television ****33%** **14% Mobile phone ****32%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **0% None of these assets ****27%** **33% Own their home ****95%** **97% 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 · ■ Pendra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%** **64.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **1006 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804** **972 Working population ****49.8%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 66.6% for women. 61% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 146 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (21%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 209 (20%) · **■** Marginal 449 (43%) 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 Pendra - Murmur2,421 people - Kotmi Kalan2,252 people - Jhabar2,116 people - Girari2,082 people - Amadand1,962 people - Kudkai1,962 people - Kudri1,931 people - Damdam1,924 people [All 51 villages in Pendra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amarpur?495119 - How far is Amarpur from Bilaspur?120 km by road - What is the population of Amarpur?2,076 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amarpur in?Bilaspur district (Pendra sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Amarpur?75.9% (Census 2011)