Village · Bijawar, Chhatarpur
# Amarpura

Amarpura is a village in Bijawar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 658 people in 141 households, the 73rd largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.
- 658 people (2011)
- 141 households
- 56.2% literacy
- 947 females per 1,000 males

## Amarpura PIN code and other codes

Amarpura falls in Bijawar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Bijawar
- Census village code 458409

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Amarpura from nearby towns?
- Bijawar (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ) 66 km by road
- Bijawar (nearest town) 26 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Amarpura?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Amarpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bada Malehra
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Amarpura known for?

About 8% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Amarpura

Of every 100 households in Amarpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Amarpura · ■ Bijawar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 49%
- Toilet within the home 0% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 8% 39%
- Television 0% 14%
- Mobile phone 7% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 64% 37%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Amarpura?

■ Amarpura · ■ Bijawar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.2% 55.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 947 883
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1045 934
- Working population 52.4% 44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 48.8% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 113 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 117 (34%) · ■ Household industry 14 (4%) · ■ Other work 5 (1%) · ■ Marginal 96 (28%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bijawar
- Neguwa 672 people
- Biharwara 671 people
- Kadwara 671 people
- Patori 666 people
- Sankrowra 654 people
- Rajpura 649 people
- Udaipura 628 people
- Jakhron Khurd 624 people

All 168 villages in Bijawar

## Quick answers
- How far is Amarpura from Chhatarpur? 66 km by road
- What is the population of Amarpura? 658 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarpura in? Chhatarpur district (Bijawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amarpura? 56.2% (Census 2011)

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