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About Azamgarh Village

Azamgarh is a large village in Banke Bazar tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,059, made up of 1,047 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Azamgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Azamgarh village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Banke Bazar
Pincode 824217
Area (hectares) 224 hectares
Population 2,059
Male Population 1,047
Female Population 1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Azamgarh compares

By the 2011 count Azamgarh is the 14th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents. Its 224 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Azamgarh

Azamgarh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Azamgarh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ammakhar, Anjan, Asurain and Bahak. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Azamgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Azamgarh village had a population of 2,059. That makes it the 14th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents.

Azamgarh village has 1,047 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Azamgarh has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Azamgarh is 824217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Azamgarh covers 224 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Azamgarh falls under Banke Bazar tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

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

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

Azamgarh is in Banke Bazar tehsil of Gaya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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