About Amkol Village

Amkol is a large village in Chauri Chaura tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,074, made up of 1,044 males and 1,030 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.38 hectares hectares.

Amkol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amkol village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Chauri Chaura
Area (hectares)	191.38 hectares
Population	2,074
Male Population	1,044
Female Population	1,030
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Amkol compares

By the 2011 count Amkol is the 67th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 191.38 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Amkol

Amkol 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 Amkol 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 Amkol from other places

Amkol lies about 20 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, about 2.3 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 Amkol
Nearest railway station	Sardarnagar	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chauri Chaura	5.8 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	20 km

Villages closest to Amkol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauri Chaura 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 Amkol

As per the Census of India 2011, Amkol village had a population of 2,074. That makes it the 67th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Amkol village has 1,044 males and 1,030 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amkol has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Amkol covers 191.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amkol falls under Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amkol is Sardarnagar, about 2.3 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 Amkol.

Amkol is about 20 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amkol is in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sardarnagar is about 2.3 km away. Chauri Chaura is about 5.8 km away. Gorakhpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.