# Amarpur Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/amarpur/ Village · Baijnath, Kangra # Amarpur Amarpur is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176125**. The 2011 Census counted **115 people in 28 households**, the 166th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%. - 115people (2011) - 28households - 68.5%literacy - 176125PIN code ## Amarpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Amarpur is 176125.** Amarpur falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176125 - Community development blockBaijnath - Census village code011896 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? - Baijnath (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)90 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)27 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? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Amarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Harehr - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baijnath - ○Degree college5–10 km · Baijnath - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river 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 pulses**. About 2% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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, 96 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Amarpur · ■ Baijnath rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **98% Toilet within the home ****50%** **84% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **15% Tap water ****100%** **97% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **50% Use banking services ****100%** **94% Television ****86%** **83% Mobile phone ****71%** **77% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****14%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **7% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****86%** **94% 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 · ■ Baijnath rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%** **83.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333** **904 Working population ****32.2%** **43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 60.0% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 2 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 29 (78%) · **■** Marginal 5 (14%) 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 Baijnath - Changna121 people - Bagri120 people - Chalohi120 people - Kathairu118 people - Non114 people - Gujrehra111 people - Harsakri111 people - Hari110 people [All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amarpur?176125 - How far is Amarpur from Dharmsala?90 km by road - What is the population of Amarpur?115 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amarpur in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Amarpur?68.5% (Census 2011)