# Amirpur Village, Burdwan - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - II, Barddhaman 

# Amirpur

Amirpur is a village in Burdwan - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **358 people in 91 households**, the 75th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.7%.

- 358people (2011)
- 91households
- 48.7%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amirpur

Of every 100 households in Amirpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amirpur · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

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

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**68%

Use banking services ****13%**

**63%

Television ****0%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****25%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Amirpur?

■ Amirpur · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.7%**

**73.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**980

Working population ****60.6%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.8% for men and 39.3% for women. 66% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (55%) · **■** Other work 85 (39%) · **■** Marginal 11 (5%)

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 Burdwan - II

- Tajpur460 people
- Kanthalgachhi421 people
- Gangua379 people
- Sialdaha371 people
- Dangachha353 people
- Shrirampur341 people
- Jarur234 people
- Kusha214 people

[All 88 villages in Burdwan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amirpur?358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amirpur in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amirpur?48.7% (Census 2011)