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About Amguwan Village

Amguwan is a mid sized village in Orai tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 680, made up of 363 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amguwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amguwan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Orai
Pincode 285001
Area (hectares) 365.65 hectares
Population 680
Male Population 363
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amguwan compares

By the 2011 count Amguwan is the 89th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 365.65 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Amguwan

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

Amguwan lies about 16 km from Jalaun. 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 Amguwan
Tehsil headquarters Orai 7.1 km
District headquarters Jalaun 16 km

Villages closest to Amguwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amguwan village had a population of 680. That makes it the 89th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Amguwan village has 363 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amguwan has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Amguwan is 285001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amguwan covers 365.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amguwan falls under Orai tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Amguwan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amguwan.

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

Amguwan is in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district. Orai is about 7.1 km away. Jalaun is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lahura (under 2 km), Ruraaddu (1.7 km) and Chakjagdeopur (2.5 km).

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

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