About Amguri Forest Block Village

Amguri Forest Block is one of the larger villages in Kokrajhar tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,393, made up of 4,250 males and 4,143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3902.51 hectares hectares.

Amguri Forest Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amguri Forest Block village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Chirang
Tehsil	Kokrajhar
Area (hectares)	3902.51 hectares
Population	8,393
Male Population	4,250
Female Population	4,143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amguri Forest Block compares

By the 2011 count Amguri Forest Block is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 950 residents. Its 3902.51 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Amguri Forest Block

Amguri Forest Block is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amguri Forest Block as Available within village. 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 Amguri Forest Block from other places

Amguri Forest Block lies about 33 km from Chirang, and the nearest railway station is Salakati, about 23 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 Forest Block
Nearest railway station	Salakati	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kokrajhar	25 km
District headquarters	Chirang	33 km

Villages closest to Amguri Forest Block

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

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Common questions about Amguri Forest Block

As per the Census of India 2011, Amguri Forest Block village had a population of 8,393. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 950 residents.

Amguri Forest Block village has 4,250 males and 4,143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amguri Forest Block has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Amguri Forest Block covers 3902.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amguri Forest Block falls under Kokrajhar tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Amguri Forest Block is Salakati, about 23 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 10+ km distance for Amguri Forest Block.

Amguri Forest Block is about 33 km from Chirang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amguri Forest Block is in Kokrajhar tehsil of Chirang district. Salakati is about 23 km away. Kokrajhar is about 25 km away. Chirang is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amguri (under 2 km), Bhog Amguri (under 2 km) and Dakhin Patgaon (5.9 km).

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