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Amarpur

Mohammad Bazar mandal
Pincode 731127
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Amarpur observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.

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Temples near Amarpur

  • Shrikrishnapur Ma Chandi Temple · 3.6 km
  • Borhanpur Mete Para Panchananda Temple · 3.7 km
  • Borhanpur Manashatala Temple · 3.7 km

Named places of worship on record

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
CHHABI BAGDI
Contact: 78****8687
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LGD code
316862
Pincode
731127
Post office
Md.Bazar
Population
116
Households
23
Literacy rate
52.6%
Sex ratio
1071 ♀/1000♂
Workers
37
Distance to district centre
184 km
Distance to mandal centre
195 km
Distance to Kolkata
31 km
Distance to Hyderabad
1157 km
Nearest railway station
Netra · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Shirakole Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Amarpur compares

By population, Amarpur ranks #128 of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
52.6%
−3.3% vs mandal average
Amarpur
52.6%
Mohammad Bazar mandal
55.9%
Birbhum district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,071
+102 vs mandal average
Amarpur
1,071
Mohammad Bazar mandal
969
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.5 vs mandal average
Amarpur
5.0
Mohammad Bazar mandal
4.5

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

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Amarpur at a glance

Amarpur is a village of 116 people in 23 households (Census 2011) in Mohammad Bazar block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 128th-largest of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar block. Literacy is 53%, 3 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,071 women per 1,000 men. It lies 184 km from the Birbhum district centre, 3 km from Zafarpur, the nearest town, 14 km from Netra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731127, served by Md.Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 316862. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shirakole Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is CHHABI BAGDI, and the village votes in Sainthia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kanta Saha. The population is estimated at 137 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bhutura

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Amarpur · this village11653%
Amarpur · Falta4370%0 km N
Amarpur · Jamalpur1,89866%0 km N
Amarpur · Debra43887%0 km N
Amarpur · Polba - Dadpur1,15679%0 km N
Amarpur · Onda68078%0 km N
Amarpur · Habibpur91927%0 km N

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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
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
16
Power hours (winter)
18
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Commercial bank
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
69.2
Irrigated area (ha)
4.62
Forest area (ha)
13.18

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

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Key facts — Amarpur

LGD code
316862
Pincode
731127
Post office
Md.Bazar
Population (Census 2011)
116
Population (projected 2026)
137
Households
23
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1071
Literacy rate
52.6%
Coordinates
22.32944°N, 88.22259°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sainthia
Member of Parliament
Satabdi Roy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Krishna Kanta Saha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
CHHABI BAGDI
Block / Mandal
Mohammad Bazar
Getting there

How to reach Amarpur

Mandal centre
Mohammad Bazar · ≈ 195 km
≈ 6 h 41 min by car · 7 h 56 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Birbhum · ≈ 184 km
≈ 6 h 19 min by car · 7 h 30 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 15,159 people
Zafarpur · ≈ 2.5 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata31 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad1157 km
  • Delhi1307 km
  • Chennai1328 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNetra14 km
  • Bus stopShakuntala Park Bus Terminal19 km
  • Hospital / PHCShirakole Hospital5 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank Of India10 km
  • Petrol pumpIndianOil13 km
  • CollegeDream Institute of Technology10 km
  • Police stationDiamond Harbour Police Station16 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Amarpur

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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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
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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