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About Amhesa Village

Amhesa is a mid sized village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,629, made up of 787 males and 842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amhesa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amhesa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Tamar I
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 290 hectares
Population 1,629
Male Population 787
Female Population 842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amhesa compares

By the 2011 count Amhesa is the 16th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 290 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Amhesa

Amhesa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amhesa as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Amhesa from other places

Amhesa lies about 49 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 27 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 Amhesa
Nearest town Būndu 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamar I 26 km
Nearest railway station Tiraldih 27 km
District headquarters Ranchi 49 km

Villages closest to Amhesa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tamar I 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 Amhesa

As per the Census of India 2011, Amhesa village had a population of 1,629. That makes it the 16th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Amhesa village has 787 males and 842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amhesa has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Amhesa is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amhesa covers 290 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amhesa falls under Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Amhesa is Tiraldih, about 27 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Amhesa.

Amhesa is about 49 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amhesa is in Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Būndu is about 14 km away. Tamar I is about 26 km away. Tiraldih is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agra (under 2 km), Bodhdih (under 2 km) and Babaikundi (2.3 km).

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

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