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About Amkoti Village

Amkoti is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 83 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,205 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amkoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amkoti village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246159
Area (hectares) 55.67 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 83
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,205
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amkoti compares

By the 2011 count Amkoti is the 173rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 55.67 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Amkoti

Amkoti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amkoti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Amkoti from other places

Amkoti lies about 45 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 48 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 Amkoti
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 3.1 km
District headquarters Garhwal 45 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 48 km

Villages closest to Amkoti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amkoti village had a population of 183. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Amkoti village has 83 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amkoti has about 1205 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Amkoti is 246159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amkoti covers 55.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amkoti falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Amkoti is Rishikesh, about 48 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Amkoti.

Amkoti is about 45 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amkoti is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 3.1 km away. Garhwal is about 45 km away. Rishikesh is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amkot (under 2 km), Bhitai Talli (under 2 km) and Bhitai Malli (under 2 km).

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

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