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About Amjora Village

Amjora is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 473, made up of 253 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amjora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amjora village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 816156
Area (hectares) 255 hectares
Population 473
Male Population 253
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
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 Amjora compares

By the 2011 count Amjora is the 36th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Amjora

Amjora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amjora 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amjora from other places

Amjora lies about 45 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 29 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 Amjora
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari 8.0 km
Nearest town Pakur 28 km
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 29 km
District headquarters Godda 45 km

Villages closest to Amjora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amjora village had a population of 473. That makes it the 36th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Amjora village has 253 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amjora has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Amjora is 816156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amjora covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amjora falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Amjora is Tilbhita, about 29 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amjora.

Amjora is about 45 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amjora is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Sundarpahari is about 8.0 km away. Pakur is about 28 km away. Tilbhita is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goga (2.8 km), Salpathra (3.1 km) and Bishunpur (4.0 km).

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

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