Amarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Amarpur is a village situated in Kahara block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 621 families residing in the village Amarpur. The total population of Amarpur is 3,150 out of which 1,667 are males and 1,483 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amarpur village is 665 which is 21% of the total population. There are 328 male children and 337 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amarpur is 1,027 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Amarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarpur is 52.4%. Thus Amarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 64.82% and the female literacy rate is 37.78% in Amarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 665 | 328 | 337 |
| Literacy | 52.35% | 64.82% | 37.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 956 | 505 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,849 | 799 | 1,050 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Amarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amarpur village out of total population, 1,186 were engaged in work activities. 46.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,186 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 288 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 549 | 406 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 192 | 172 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 288 | 183 | 105 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 47 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 637 | 405 | 232 |
| Non Working | 1,964 | 856 | 1,108 |
Map of Amarpur, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Amarpur, Kahara
Below are the list of villages near Amarpur village in Kahara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amarpur | 2,973 |
| Bishunpur | 1,750 |
| Kharagpur | 2,430 |
| Baluaha | 1,506 |
| Kharagpur | 1,536 |
| Mohanpur | 2,850 |
| Harpur | 1,201 |
| Bishunpur | 1,041 |
| Bharauli | 1,905 |
| Dhagjari | 3,016 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amarpur, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia