# Amarpur Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Amarpur

Amarpur is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **438 people in 86 households**, the 226th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 438people (2011)
- 86households
- 97.0%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amarpur

Of every 100 households in Amarpur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amarpur · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**20%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****67%**

**50%

Television ****29%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.0%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**988

Working population ****59.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.0% for men and 94.9% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 64 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (16%) · **■** Other work 38 (15%) · **■** Marginal 115 (44%)

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 Debra

- Kakra Punji446 people
- Chak Tatar443 people
- Paschim Satkona442 people
- Damodarpur439 people
- Balbanda 2Nd Part436 people
- Mirjjapur435 people
- Jagat Mani429 people
- Kankra Haraprasad427 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amarpur?438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amarpur?97.0% (Census 2011)
