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Amarpur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Agiaon mandal is Baba Nageshwar Nath Shiv Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Amarpur itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
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Amarpur is a village in Agiaon mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar located at 25.040°N, 86.903°E with PIN code 802201.
Amarpur is a revenue village in Agiaon block, Bhojpur district, Bihar. It lies 140 km from the Bhojpur district centre, 21 km from Babura, the nearest town, 10 km from Bela railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802201, served by Agiaon post office; the LGD village code is 247589. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Dumrama, 2 km away. The sarpanch is JAGDISH CHAURASIYA, and the village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vinay Kumar Singh.
Gram panchayat: Nanour →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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