# Amria Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Amria

Amria is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,228 people in 279 households**, the 80th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,228people (2011)
- 279households
- 85.6%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amria

Of every 100 households in Amria in 2011, 59 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amria · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****85%**

**56%

Television ****39%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**14%

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 Amria?

■ Amria · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**942

Working population ****42.7%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 81.4% for women. 61% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 150 (29%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 143 (27%) · **■** Marginal 110 (21%)

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

- Sangrampur1,289 people
- Kamrai1,278 people
- Kasemaligar1,276 people
- Ekbalpur1,253 people
- Kankuria1,225 people
- Bhabanipur1,203 people
- Bhushali1,198 people
- Patul1,186 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amria?1,228 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amria in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amria?85.6% (Census 2011)
