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About Amarpur Dhana Village

Amarpur Dhana is a mid sized village in Iglas tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,144, made up of 625 males and 519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385.4 hectares hectares.

Amarpur Dhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amarpur Dhana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Iglas
Area (hectares) 385.4 hectares
Population 1,144
Male Population 625
Female Population 519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Amarpur Dhana compares

By the 2011 count Amarpur Dhana is the 108th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 385.4 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Amarpur Dhana

Amarpur Dhana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Amarpur Dhana as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amarpur Dhana from other places

Amarpur Dhana lies about 32 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Sonai, about 13 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 Amarpur Dhana
Tehsil headquarters Iglas 11 km
Nearest railway station Sonai 13 km
Nearest town Rāya 15 km
District headquarters Aligarh 32 km

Villages closest to Amarpur Dhana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Iglas 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 Amarpur Dhana

As per the Census of India 2011, Amarpur Dhana village had a population of 1,144. That makes it the 108th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Amarpur Dhana village has 625 males and 519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amarpur Dhana has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Amarpur Dhana covers 385.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amarpur Dhana falls under Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amarpur Dhana is Sonai, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Amarpur Dhana.

Amarpur Dhana is about 32 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amarpur Dhana is in Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district. Iglas is about 11 km away. Sonai is about 13 km away. Rāya is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sudama (under 2 km), Garhi Uucha (under 2 km) and Shyam Garhi (under 2 km).

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

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