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About Amtola Village

Amtola is a small village in Amrapara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21, made up of 9 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amtola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amtola village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Amrapara
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 25 hectares
Population 21
Male Population 9
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,333
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Amtola compares

By the 2011 count Amtola is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Amtola

Amtola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amtola as Available within 10+ 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amtola from other places

Amtola lies about 30 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 18 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 Amtola
Nearest railway station Barharwa Junction 18 km
Nearest town Farakka 29 km
District headquarters Pakur 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Amrapara 32 km

Villages closest to Amtola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amtola village had a population of 21. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Amtola village has 9 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amtola has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Amtola is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amtola covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amtola falls under Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Amtola is Barharwa Junction, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Amtola is about 30 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amtola is in Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district. Barharwa Junction is about 18 km away. Farakka is about 29 km away. Pakur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amtola Paharia (under 2 km), Amtola Santali (under 2 km) and Tutrapahar (6.6 km).

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

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