# Amarapur Village, Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/himatnagar/amarapur/ Village · Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha # Amarapur Amarapur is a village in Himatnagar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383001**. The 2011 Census counted **679 people in 128 households**, the 101st largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%. - 679people (2011) - 128households - 73.5%literacy - 383001PIN code ## Amarapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Amarapur is 383001.** Amarapur falls in Himatnagar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code383001 - Gram panchayatBalochpur - Community development blockHimatnagar - Census village code510505 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amarapur from nearby towns? - Himatnagar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Himatnagar (district HQ)6 km by road - Himatnagar (nearest town)6 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 Amarapur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Amarapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Himatnagar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Himatnagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Himatnagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Amarapur known for? The main crops are **cotton, wheat and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 87% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 252 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 Amarapur Of every 100 households in Amarapur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Amarapur · ■ Himatnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **95% Toilet within the home ****17%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **48% Tap water ****97%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **61% Use banking services ****88%** **71% Television ****60%** **48% Mobile phone ****34%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****25%** **34% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **6% None of these assets ****33%** **22% Own their home ****90%** **93% 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 Amarapur? ■ Amarapur · ■ Himatnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%** **82.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907** **930 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731** **865 Working population ****56.1%** **40.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 59.3% for women. 54% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 127 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (8%) · **■** Other work 37 (10%) · **■** Marginal 188 (49%) 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 Himatnagar - Thumra773 people - Vajapur758 people - Vasna753 people - Raisingpura735 people - Vamoj674 people - Maherpura648 people - Navanagar635 people - Rampur626 people [All 134 villages in Himatnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/himatnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amarapur?383001 - How far is Amarapur from Himatnagar?6 km by road - What is the population of Amarapur?679 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amarapur in?Sabar Kantha district (Himatnagar sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Amarapur?73.5% (Census 2011)