About Angwali Village

Angwali is one of the larger villages in Peterwar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,059, made up of 4,690 males and 4,369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1818 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Angwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Angwali village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Peterwar
Pincode	829114
Area (hectares)	1818 hectares
Population	9,059
Male Population	4,690
Female Population	4,369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Angwali compares

By the 2011 count Angwali is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 1818 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Angwali

Angwali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Angwali 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Angwali from other places

Angwali lies about 18 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Amlo, about 4.2 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 Angwali
Nearest town	Phusro	3.4 km
Nearest railway station	Amlo	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Peterwar	18 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	18 km

Villages closest to Angwali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Angwali village had a population of 9,059. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Angwali village has 4,690 males and 4,369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Angwali has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Angwali is 829114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Angwali covers 1818 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Angwali falls under Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Angwali is Amlo, about 4.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Angwali.

Angwali is about 18 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Angwali is in Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district. Phusro is about 3.4 km away. Amlo is about 4.2 km away. Peterwar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.