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About Amirke Village

Amirke is a large village in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,290, made up of 1,908 males and 1,382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 724 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amirke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amirke village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Patti
Pincode 143419
Area (hectares) 398 hectares
Population 3,290
Male Population 1,908
Female Population 1,382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 724
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amirke compares

By the 2011 count Amirke is the 29th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 398 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Amirke

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

How far is Amirke from other places

Amirke lies about 39 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Valtoha, about 5.6 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 Amirke
Nearest railway station Valtoha 5.6 km
Nearest town Bhikkiwind Uttār 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Patti 24 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 39 km

Villages closest to Amirke

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amirke village had a population of 3,290. That makes it the 29th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Amirke village has 1,908 males and 1,382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amirke has about 724 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Amirke is 143419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amirke covers 398 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amirke falls under Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Amirke is Valtoha, about 5.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Amirke.

Amirke is about 39 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amirke is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Valtoha is about 5.6 km away. Bhikkiwind Uttār is about 16 km away. Patti is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ballianwala (2.5 km), Mahmudpura (2.6 km) and Dibipura (2.7 km).

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

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