# Amarpur Village, Ausgram - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ausgram - II, Barddhaman 

# Amarpur

Amarpur is a village in Ausgram - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,721 people in 424 households**, the 26th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 1,721people (2011)
- 424households
- 64.3%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amarpur

Of every 100 households in Amarpur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amarpur · ■ Ausgram - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**70%

Tap water ****51%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**82%

Use banking services ****42%**

**71%

Television ****14%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 · ■ Ausgram - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**989

Working population ****42.0%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 54.1% for women. 48% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (5%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 67 (9%) · **■** Marginal 581 (80%)

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 Ausgram - II

- Khandari1,985 people
- Suata1,915 people
- Bankul1,861 people
- Khatnagar1,815 people
- Jayrampur1,692 people
- Rangakhila1,608 people
- Gopalpur1,600 people
- Abhirampur1,597 people

[All 106 villages in Ausgram - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ausgram-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amarpur?1,721 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarpur in?Barddhaman district (Ausgram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amarpur?64.3% (Census 2011)