# Amgare Village, Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum 

# Amgare

Amgare is a village in Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **124 people in 24 households**, the 152nd largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 124people (2011)
- 24households
- 62.4%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amgare

Of every 100 households in Amgare in 2011, 71 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Amgare · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**45%

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

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

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

**18%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**82%

Use banking services ****100%**

**61%

Television ****29%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Amgare?

■ Amgare · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**972

Working population ****50.0%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 60.0% for women. 71% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 10 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (6%) · **■** Marginal 47 (76%)

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 Bolpur Sriniketan

- Ghogalandi168 people
- Purbba Bahadurpur159 people
- Bandhgora138 people
- Danbaripur129 people
- Chak Pali116 people
- Gitgram116 people
- Bisheghata85 people
- Mandarpur42 people

[All 169 villages in Bolpur Sriniketan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/bolpur-sriniketan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amgare?124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amgare in?Birbhum district (Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amgare?62.4% (Census 2011)