# Amarpur Village, Baikunthpur, Koriya (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baikunthpur, Koriya 

# Amarpur

Amarpur is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497335**. The 2011 Census counted **704 people in 140 households**, the 65th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 704people (2011)
- 140households
- 68.6%literacy
- 497335PIN code

## Amarpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amarpur is 497335.** Amarpur falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497335
- Gram panchayatAmarpur
- Community development blockBaikunthpur
- Census village code431412

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?

- Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)13 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town)13 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mansukh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baikunthpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chirmiri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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, maize and pigeon pea**. About 26% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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, 19 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amarpur · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**14%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****70%**

**63%

Television ****6%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**961

Working population ****72.2%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 55.4% for women. 73% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (5%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 366 (72%)

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 Baikunthpur

- Jamghana777 people
- Umjhar745 people
- Anga724 people
- Ratga720 people
- Parcha693 people
- Pipardand690 people
- Ajokhurd678 people
- Cherwapara678 people

[All 125 villages in Baikunthpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/baikunthpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amarpur?497335
- How far is Amarpur from Baikunthpur?13 km by road
- What is the population of Amarpur?704 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarpur in?Koriya district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Amarpur?68.6% (Census 2011)