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Amarpur

अमरपुर
Borio mandal
Pincode 816120
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Amarpur observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DHARMI PAHADIN
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LGD code
358242
Pincode
816120
Post office
Borio
Population
339
Households
79
Literacy rate
10.6%
Sex ratio
1055 ♀/1000♂
Workers
214
Distance to district centre
18 km
Distance to mandal centre
14 km
Distance to Ranchi
288 km
Distance to Kolkata
284 km
Nearest railway station
Kalian Chak · 26 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
CHC, Boarijore · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Amarpur compares

By population, Amarpur ranks #80 of 343 villages in Borio mandal.

Literacy rate
%
10.6%
−22.4% vs mandal average
Amarpur
10.6%
Borio mandal
33.0%
Sahebganj district
42.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,055
+63 vs mandal average
Amarpur
1,055
Borio mandal
992
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.4 vs mandal average
Amarpur
4.3
Borio mandal
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Amarpur at a glance

Amarpur is a village of 339 people in 79 households (Census 2011) in Borio block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 80th-largest of 343 villages in Borio block. Literacy is 11%, 22 points below the block average of 33% and the sex ratio is 1,055 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 8 km from Majhua, the nearest town, 26 km from Kalian Chak railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816120, served by Borio post office; the LGD village code is 358242. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Boarijore, 7 km away. The sarpanch is DHARMI PAHADIN. The population is estimated at 400 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Jetke Kumharjori

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Amarpur · this village33911%
Hemarpur · Shamho Akha Kurha00.2 km E
Kudro · Borio00.6 km N
Dhobana · Borio9120%1 km SE
Dhobana · Gandey56129%1 km SE
Jani Mago · Borio01.1 km NE
Porotola · Borio8620%1.1 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Amarpur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SAHEBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km)
46
Distance to district HQ (km)
46
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
16
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
JETKE KUMARJORI
Total area (ha)
168
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
87.62

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Amarpur

LGD code
358242
Pincode
816120
Post office
Borio
Population (Census 2011)
339
Population (projected 2026)
400
Households
79
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1055
Literacy rate
10.6%
Coordinates
25.00006°N, 87.48730°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Boiro
Member of Parliament
Vijay Hansda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
DHARMI PAHADIN
Block / Mandal
Borio
Getting there

How to reach Amarpur

Mandal centre
Borio · ≈ 14 km
≈ 28 min by car · 34 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Sahebganj · ≈ 18 km
≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,462 people
Majhua · ≈ 8.3 km
≈ 17 min by car · 20 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi288 kmcapital
  • Kolkata284 km
  • Delhi1096 km
  • Hyderabad1259 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKalian Chak26 km
  • Hospital / PHCCHC, Boarijore7 km
  • CollegeBCE Bhagalpur53 km
  • Police stationKaliachak Police Station56 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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