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About Amargarh Bandian Village

Amargarh Bandian is a small village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 205 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amargarh Bandian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amargarh Bandian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 142028
Area (hectares) 225 hectares
Population 388
Male Population 205
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amargarh Bandian compares

By the 2011 count Amargarh Bandian is the 153rd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 225 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Amargarh Bandian

Amargarh Bandian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amargarh Bandian as Available within village. 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 Amargarh Bandian from other places

Amargarh Bandian lies about 46 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jogiwala, about 9.9 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 Amargarh Bandian
Nearest railway station Jogiwala 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Zira 10 km
District headquarters Firozpur 46 km

Villages closest to Amargarh Bandian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Zira 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 Amargarh Bandian

As per the Census of India 2011, Amargarh Bandian village had a population of 388. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Amargarh Bandian village has 205 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amargarh Bandian has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Amargarh Bandian is 142028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amargarh Bandian covers 225 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amargarh Bandian falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Amargarh Bandian is Jogiwala, about 9.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Amargarh Bandian.

Amargarh Bandian is about 46 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amargarh Bandian is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Jogiwala is about 9.9 km away. Zira is about 10 km away. Firozpur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahmudwala (under 2 km), Malhuwala (under 2 km) and Bhoghewala (under 2 km).

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

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