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About Amguri Village

Amguri is a mid sized village in Samaguri tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 995, made up of 521 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amguri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nagaon
Tehsil Samaguri
Pincode 782140
Area (hectares) 253.92 hectares
Population 995
Male Population 521
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amguri compares

By the 2011 count Amguri is the 115th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,823 residents. Its 253.92 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Amguri

Amguri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amguri as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 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 46 km from Nagaon, and the nearest railway station is Jakhalabandha, about 6.1 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 Jakhalabandha 6.1 km
Nearest town Tezpur 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Samaguri 27 km
District headquarters Nagaon 46 km

Villages closest to Amguri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samaguri 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 995. That makes it the 115th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,823 residents.

Amguri village has 521 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amguri has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Amguri is 782140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amguri covers 253.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amguri falls under Samaguri tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Amguri is Jakhalabandha, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amguri.

Amguri is about 46 km from Nagaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amguri is in Samaguri tehsil of Nagaon district. Jakhalabandha is about 6.1 km away. Tezpur is about 26 km away. Samaguri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadamguri (under 2 km), Missa (14 km) and Purana Salana Grant (15 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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