# Amarpur Village, Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Amarpur

Amarpur is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **30 people in 7 households**, the 159th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 30people (2011)
- 7households
- 79.2%literacy
- 667females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amarpur

Of every 100 households in Amarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Amarpur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**27%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****20%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****667**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**972

Working population ****43.3%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 70.0% for women. 44% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 8 (62%) · **■** Marginal 5 (38%)

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 Bansihari

- Butihari114 people
- Subarna Sarai98 people
- Math Khidirpur86 people
- Mangalpur47 people
- Sakrail16 people

[All 161 villages in Bansihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/bansihari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amarpur?30 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amarpur?79.2% (Census 2011)