About Azamganj Village

Azamganj is a mid sized village in Dharhara tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,493, made up of 792 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares.

Azamganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Azamganj village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Dharhara
Area (hectares)	27 hectares
Population	1,493
Male Population	792
Female Population	701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Azamganj compares

By the 2011 count Azamganj is the 25th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 55 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 881.

Getting to Azamganj

Azamganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Azamganj as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Azamganj from other places

Azamganj lies about 20 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Masudan, about 4.6 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 Azamganj
Nearest railway station	Masudan	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharhara	5.2 km
Nearest town	Jamālpur	15 km
District headquarters	Munger	20 km

Villages closest to Azamganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Azamganj village had a population of 1,493. That makes it the 25th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Azamganj village has 792 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Azamganj has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Azamganj covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 55 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Azamganj falls under Dharhara tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Azamganj is Masudan, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Azamganj.

Azamganj is about 20 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Azamganj is in Dharhara tehsil of Munger district. Masudan is about 4.6 km away. Dharhara is about 5.2 km away. Jamālpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.