# Amritapur Village, Murarai - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Murarai - II, Birbhum 

# Amritapur

Amritapur is a village in Murarai - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **372 people in 91 households**, the 66th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 372people (2011)
- 91households
- 54.2%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amritapur

Of every 100 households in Amritapur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amritapur · ■ Murarai - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****4%**

**25%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**58%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Amritapur?

■ Amritapur · ■ Murarai - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**964

Working population ****31.7%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 45.0% for women. 58% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (80%) · **■** Other work 13 (11%) · **■** Marginal 7 (6%)

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 Murarai - II

- Goalkunda876 people
- Goalgram568 people
- Palitpur445 people
- Majhara424 people

[All 71 villages in Murarai - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/murarai-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amritapur?372 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amritapur in?Birbhum district (Murarai - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amritapur?54.2% (Census 2011)