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About Amaraguri Village

Amaraguri is a mid sized village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 658, made up of 325 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.47 hectares hectares.

Amaraguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amaraguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 138.47 hectares
Population 658
Male Population 325
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amaraguri compares

By the 2011 count Amaraguri is the 112th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 138.47 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Amaraguri

Amaraguri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Amaraguri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Amaraguri from other places

Amaraguri lies about 11 km from Chirang. 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 Amaraguri
District headquarters Chirang 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijni 13 km
Nearest town Bongaigaon 18 km

Villages closest to Amaraguri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijni 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 Amaraguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Amaraguri village had a population of 658. That makes it the 112th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Amaraguri village has 325 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amaraguri has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Amaraguri covers 138.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amaraguri falls under Bijni tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The census record for Amaraguri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amaraguri.

Amaraguri is about 11 km from Chirang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amaraguri is in Bijni tehsil of Chirang district. Chirang is about 11 km away. Bijni is about 13 km away. Bongaigaon is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rangijhora (9.0 km), Bijni Gaon (13 km) and Borgaon (14 km).

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

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