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About Amtola Village

Amtola is a small village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 43 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, 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 Litipara
Pincode 816102
Area (hectares) 111.92 hectares
Population 83
Male Population 43
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amtola compares

By the 2011 count Amtola is the 219th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 111.92 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

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 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 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
Tehsil headquarters Litipara 12 km
Nearest railway station Barharwa Junction 18 km
Nearest town Farakka 29 km
District headquarters Pakur 30 km

Villages closest to Amtola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Litipara 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 83. That makes it the 219th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Amtola village has 43 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amtola has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Amtola is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amtola covers 111.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amtola falls under Litipara 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 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 Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 12 km away. Barharwa Junction is about 18 km away. Farakka 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 Bichpahar (under 2 km), Bichpahari (under 2 km) and Pakripahar (2.2 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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