# Amarpur Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Amarpur

Amarpur is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **667 people in 144 households**, the 105th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 667people (2011)
- 144households
- 81.3%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amarpur

Of every 100 households in Amarpur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Amarpur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**36%

Tap water ****85%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**81%

Use banking services ****33%**

**49%

Television ****39%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**11%

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 · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****684**

**952

Working population ****43.5%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 75.3% for women. 64% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (49%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 80 (28%) · **■** Marginal 17 (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 Jangipara

- Mukundapur678 people
- Mohanbati677 people
- Somnagar671 people
- Rajibpur668 people
- Baidyagari665 people
- Hijali651 people
- Tripan648 people
- Madhabpur617 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amarpur?667 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarpur in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amarpur?81.3% (Census 2011)