# Amarpur Village, Tikamgarh, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/tikamgarh/amarpur-457345/ Village · Tikamgarh, Tikamgarh # Amarpur Amarpur is a village in Tikamgarh sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,366 people in 439 households**, the 23rd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.7%. - 2,366people (2011) - 439households - 58.4%literacy - 916females per 1,000 males ## Amarpur PIN code and other codes Amarpur falls in Tikamgarh sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockTikamgarh - Census village code457345 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? - Tikamgarh (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Tikamgarh (district HQ)25 km by road - Tikamgarh (nearest town)25 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? 13 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 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Badagaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Tikamgarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tikamgarh - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 **soyabean and wheat**. About 53% of the 1,002 hectares of village land is sown, and 331 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, 41 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Amarpur · ■ Tikamgarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****41%** **47% Toilet within the home ****2%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****30%** **37% Television ****9%** **16% Mobile phone ****23%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****54%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 · ■ Tikamgarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%** **58.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916** **903 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946** **914 Working population ****48.4%** **45.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.2% for men and 49.7% for women. 51% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 323 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 394 (34%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (5%) · **■** Marginal 362 (32%) 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 Tikamgarh - Mokhra2,495 people - Takha2,471 people - Maharajpura2,468 people - Sundarpur2,463 people - Anantpura2,313 people - Antora2,298 people - Sapaun Khas2,238 people - Kati Khas2,186 people [All 174 villages in Tikamgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/tikamgarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Amarpur from Tikamgarh?25 km by road - What is the population of Amarpur?2,366 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amarpur in?Tikamgarh district (Tikamgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Amarpur?58.4% (Census 2011)