Village · Mathurapur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas
# Amirpur

Amirpur is a village in Mathurapur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,664 people in 327 households, the 30th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.
- 1,664 people (2011)
- 327 households
- 57.3% literacy
- 924 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amirpur

Of every 100 households in Amirpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amirpur · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 32%
- Toilet within the home 29% 38%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 58%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 1% 18%
- Television 1% 16%
- Mobile phone 8% 33%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 77% 46%
- Own their home 93% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Amirpur?

■ Amirpur · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.3% 73.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 924 952
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 842 982
- Working population 25.1% 32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.7% for men and 53.7% for women. 42% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 75 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 116 (28%) · ■ Household industry 11 (3%) · ■ Other work 15 (4%) · ■ Marginal 200 (48%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mathurapur - I
- Mukundapur 1,858 people
- Andharmanik 1,816 people
- Dakshin Harindanga 1,752 people
- Abad Bhagabanpur 1,736 people
- Barasi 1,628 people
- Rambati 1,619 people
- Kismatsarasberia 1,597 people
- Panapukhuria 1,583 people

All 95 villages in Mathurapur - I

## Other places named Amirpur
- Amirpur · Village, Mahavan, Mathura · 1,658 people
- Amirpur · Village, Dhampur, Bijnor · 1,340 people
- Amirpur · Village, Etah, Etah · 955 people
- Amirpur · Village, Rudauli, Faizabad · 822 people
- Amirpur · Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur · 610 people
- Amirpur · Village, Burdwan - II, Barddhaman · 358 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Amirpur? 1,664 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amirpur in? South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mathurapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amirpur? 57.3% (Census 2011)

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