About Amka Village

Amka is a mid sized village in Dadri tehsil, in the district of Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,176, made up of 607 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.03 hectares hectares.

Amka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amka village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gautam Buddha Nagar
Tehsil	Dadri
Area (hectares)	174.03 hectares
Population	1,176
Male Population	607
Female Population	569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amka compares

By the 2011 count Amka is the 95th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,028 residents. Its 174.03 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Amka

Amka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Amka from other places

Amka lies about 16 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Dadri, about 2.6 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 Amka
Nearest railway station	Dadri	2.6 km
Nearest town	Dādri	2.7 km
District headquarters	Gautam Buddha Nagar	16 km

Villages closest to Amka

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

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Common questions about Amka

As per the Census of India 2011, Amka village had a population of 1,176. That makes it the 95th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,028 residents.

Amka village has 607 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amka has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

Amka covers 174.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amka falls under Dadri tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amka is Dadri, about 2.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amka.

Amka is about 16 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amka is in Dadri tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district. Dadri is about 2.6 km away. Dādri is about 2.7 km away. Gautam Buddha Nagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.