# Amra Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Amra

Amra is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,888 people in 699 households**, the 15th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 2,888people (2011)
- 699households
- 71.0%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amra

Of every 100 households in Amra in 2011, 30 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amra · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**21%

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

**8%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****71%**

**56%

Television ****20%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Amra?

■ Amra · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**942

Working population ****42.4%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 64.2% for women. 62% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 237 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 676 (55%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (6%) · **■** Marginal 229 (19%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Sudarsan3,637 people
- Bhatua3,505 people
- Badinan2,949 people
- Hasnan2,897 people
- Dubir Bheri2,862 people
- Alipur2,849 people
- Rajhat2,728 people
- Meria2,693 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amra?2,888 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amra in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amra?71.0% (Census 2011)