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About Amguri Village

Amguri is a mid sized village in Boitamari tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,577, made up of 776 males and 801 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 783389, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Boitamari
Pincode 783389
Area (hectares) 227.62 hectares
Population 1,577
Male Population 776
Female Population 801
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amguri compares

By the 2011 count Amguri is the 27th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 973 residents. Its 227.62 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Amguri

Amguri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amguri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amguri from other places

Amguri lies about 18 km from Bongaigaon, and the nearest railway station is Chaprakata, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amguri
Nearest railway station Chaprakata 17 km
District headquarters Bongaigaon 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Boitamari 32 km

Villages closest to Amguri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Boitamari tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Amguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Amguri village had a population of 1,577. That makes it the 27th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 973 residents.

Amguri village has 776 males and 801 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amguri has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Amguri is 783389. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amguri covers 227.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amguri falls under Boitamari tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Amguri is Chaprakata, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amguri.

Amguri is about 18 km from Bongaigaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amguri is in Boitamari tehsil of Bongaigaon district. Chaprakata is about 17 km away. Bongaigaon is about 18 km away. Boitamari is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hokodoba No Ii N C (8.1 km), Iswarjari Pt I N C (8.1 km) and Kharchimari No 1 N C (8.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amguri today is likely to be higher.

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