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About Azampur Shankar Milik Village

Azampur Shankar Milik is a mid sized village in Barari tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 296 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.9 hectares hectares.

Azampur Shankar Milik Overview

Census 2011 figures for Azampur Shankar Milik village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barari
Area (hectares) 23.9 hectares
Population 561
Male Population 296
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Azampur Shankar Milik compares

By the 2011 count Azampur Shankar Milik is the 38th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents. Its 23.9 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Azampur Shankar Milik

Azampur Shankar Milik is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Azampur Shankar Milik as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Azampur Shankar Milik from other places

Azampur Shankar Milik lies about 4.4 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Katihar Junction, about 5.1 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 Azampur Shankar Milik
District headquarters Katihar 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Katihar Junction 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Barari 17 km

Villages closest to Azampur Shankar Milik

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 Azampur Shankar Milik

As per the Census of India 2011, Azampur Shankar Milik village had a population of 561. That makes it the 38th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents.

Azampur Shankar Milik village has 296 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Azampur Shankar Milik has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Azampur Shankar Milik covers 23.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Azampur Shankar Milik falls under Barari tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Azampur Shankar Milik is Katihar Junction, about 5.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Azampur Shankar Milik.

Azampur Shankar Milik is about 4.4 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Azampur Shankar Milik is in Barari tehsil of Katihar district. Katihar is about 4.4 km away. Katihar Junction is about 5.1 km away. Barari is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Azampur Shankar (under 2 km), Sukhasan Milik (1.8 km) and Sukhsan (1.8 km).

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

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