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About Amgaon Village

Amgaon is a large village in Rath tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,616, made up of 1,393 males and 1,223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 903.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amgaon village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Rath
Pincode 210430
Area (hectares) 903.3 hectares
Population 2,616
Male Population 1,393
Female Population 1,223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amgaon compares

By the 2011 count Amgaon is the 19th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents. Its 903.3 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Amgaon

Amgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amgaon as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Akauna, Akouni, Alampura and Alipura. 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 Amgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Amgaon village had a population of 2,616. That makes it the 19th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents.

Amgaon village has 1,393 males and 1,223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgaon has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

The pincode recorded for Amgaon is 210430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amgaon covers 903.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amgaon falls under Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Amgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Amgaon is in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur 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 Amgaon today is likely to be higher.

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