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About Ammunje Village

Ammunje is one of the larger villages in Bantval tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,193, made up of 2,599 males and 2,594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 627.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ammunje Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ammunje village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Bantval
Pincode 574219
Area (hectares) 627.67 hectares
Population 5,193
Male Population 2,599
Female Population 2,594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ammunje compares

By the 2011 count Ammunje is the 19th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,882 residents. Its 627.67 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Ammunje

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

How far is Ammunje from other places

Ammunje lies about 30 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Farangipete, about 4.6 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 Ammunje
Nearest railway station Farangipete 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bantval 6.6 km
Nearest town Bantvāl 6.6 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 30 km

Villages closest to Ammunje

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ammunje village had a population of 5,193. That makes it the 19th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,882 residents.

Ammunje village has 2,599 males and 2,594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ammunje has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Ammunje is 574219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ammunje covers 627.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ammunje falls under Bantval tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ammunje is Farangipete, about 4.6 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 village for Ammunje.

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

Ammunje is in Bantval tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Farangipete is about 4.6 km away. Bantval is about 6.6 km away. Bantvāl is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tenkabellur (1.9 km), Meremajalu (2.9 km) and Kariyangala (3.2 km).

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

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