About Amwari Village

Amwari is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 598, made up of 282 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,121 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amwari village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Shahpur
Pincode	176208
Area (hectares)	52.24 hectares
Population	598
Male Population	282
Female Population	316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,121
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amwari compares

By the 2011 count Amwari is the 35th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 52.24 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Amwari

Amwari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amwari as Available within village. 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 Amwari from other places

Amwari lies about 14 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chamunda Marg, about under 2 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 Amwari
Nearest railway station	Chamunda Marg	under 2 km
District headquarters	Kangra	14 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	24 km

Villages closest to Amwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amwari village had a population of 598. That makes it the 35th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Amwari village has 282 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amwari has about 1121 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Amwari is 176208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amwari covers 52.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amwari falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amwari is Chamunda Marg, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Amwari.

Amwari is about 14 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amwari is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Chamunda Marg is about under 2 km away. Kangra is about 14 km away. Dharamsala is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.