All Information About Amarpur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Amarpur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Amarpur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Banka District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Amarpur - अमरपुर
Tehsil Code 1346
District Banka
Census Code 2011 1346
Number of Grampanchayats 19
Number of Villages 176

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Banka (Code: 155)
Assembly Constituency Amarpur (Code: 1126)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Amarpur Jayant Raj ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Amarpur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 226,687
M: 119,157
F: 107,530
Rural 201,351
M: 105,705
F: 95,646
Urban 25,336
M: 13,452
F: 11,884
General Information

Number of Households: 42,878

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 226,687 (Male: 119,157, Female: 107,530)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 41,977 (Male: 21,669, Female: 20,308)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 29,013 (Male: 15,134, Female: 13,879)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 535 (Male: 271, Female: 264)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 117,020 (Male: 68,537, Female: 48,483)

Illiterate Population

Total: 109,667 (Male: 50,620, Female: 59,047)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 74,263 (Male: 55,435, Female: 18,828)

Main Workers

Total: 49,918 (Male: 41,690, Female: 8,228)

Marginal Workers

Total: 24,345 (Male: 13,745, Female: 10,600)

Non-Workers

Total: 152,424 (Male: 63,722, Female: 88,702)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,895 (Male: 8,952, Female: 943)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 27,940 (Male: 22,554, Female: 5,386)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,187 (Male: 884, Female: 303)
  • Other Workers: 10,896 (Male: 9,300, Female: 1,596)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,372 (Male: 2,033, Female: 1,339)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,311 (Male: 9,698, Female: 7,613)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,048 (Male: 362, Female: 686)
  • Other Workers: 2,614 (Male: 1,652, Female: 962)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Amarpur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 226,687
M: 119,157
F: 107,530
Rural 201,351
M: 105,705
F: 95,646
Urban 25,336
M: 13,452
F: 11,884
General Information

Number of Households: 42,878

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 226,687 (Male: 119,157, Female: 107,530)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 41,977 (Male: 21,669, Female: 20,308)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 29,013 (Male: 15,134, Female: 13,879)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 535 (Male: 271, Female: 264)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 117,020 (Male: 68,537, Female: 48,483)

Illiterate Population

Total: 109,667 (Male: 50,620, Female: 59,047)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 74,263 (Male: 55,435, Female: 18,828)

Main Workers

Total: 49,918 (Male: 41,690, Female: 8,228)

Marginal Workers

Total: 24,345 (Male: 13,745, Female: 10,600)

Non-Workers

Total: 152,424 (Male: 63,722, Female: 88,702)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,895 (Male: 8,952, Female: 943)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 27,940 (Male: 22,554, Female: 5,386)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,187 (Male: 884, Female: 303)
  • Other Workers: 10,896 (Male: 9,300, Female: 1,596)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,372 (Male: 2,033, Female: 1,339)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,311 (Male: 9,698, Female: 7,613)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,048 (Male: 362, Female: 686)
  • Other Workers: 2,614 (Male: 1,652, Female: 962)

Grampanchayat List of Amarpur Tehsil/Taluka

Amarpur Tehsil comprises 19 Gram Panchayats and 176 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Amarpur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Amarpur

Amarpur is located in the Banka District of Bihar State, India.

Amarpur Tehsil has 176 villages.

Amarpur has a total of 19 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Amarpur is 226,687.

In Amarpur, there are 119,157 males and 107,530 females.

There are 41,977 children in Amarpur, comprising 21,669 males and 20,308 females.

In Amarpur, the literate population is 117,020 (68,537 males and 48,483 females). The illiterate population is 109,667 (50,620 males and 59,047 females).