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About Aminabad Village

Aminabad is a large village in Barari tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,812, made up of 2,483 males and 2,329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284 hectares hectares.

Aminabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aminabad village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barari
Area (hectares) 284 hectares
Population 4,812
Male Population 2,483
Female Population 2,329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Aminabad compares

By the 2011 count Aminabad is the 24th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents. Its 284 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Aminabad

The census records public bus service for Aminabad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aminabad from other places

Aminabad lies about 11 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Semapur, about 1.5 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 Aminabad
Nearest railway station Semapur 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Barari 8.5 km
District headquarters Katihar 11 km

Villages closest to Aminabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aminabad village had a population of 4,812. That makes it the 24th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents.

Aminabad village has 2,483 males and 2,329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aminabad has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Aminabad covers 284 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Aminabad falls under Barari tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Aminabad is Semapur, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

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

Aminabad is in Barari tehsil of Katihar district. Semapur is about 1.5 km away. Barari is about 8.5 km away. Katihar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baretha (under 2 km), Sikat (2.0 km) and Jot Ram Rai (3.8 km).

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

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