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About Amola Village

Amola is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 385, made up of 181 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246173, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amola village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246173
Area (hectares) 289.15 hectares
Population 385
Male Population 181
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,127
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amola compares

By the 2011 count Amola is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 289.15 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Amola

Amola is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Amola as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amola from other places

Amola lies about 11 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 14 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 Amola
District headquarters Garhwal 11 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 13 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 15 km

Villages closest to Amola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amola village had a population of 385. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Amola village has 181 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amola has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Amola is 246173. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amola covers 289.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amola falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Amola is Kotdwara, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amola.

Amola is about 11 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amola is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 11 km away. Kotdwāra is about 13 km away. Kotdwara is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathur Markhola (under 2 km), Bagi (2.3 km) and Kimsera Lagga Baman Gaon (3.7 km).

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

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