About Amgaun Village

Amgaun is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 46 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amgaun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amgaun village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Yamkeshwar
Pincode	246121
Area (hectares)	12.01 hectares
Population	95
Male Population	46
Female Population	49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,065
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 Amgaun compares

By the 2011 count Amgaun is the 132nd largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 12.01 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1206.

Getting to Amgaun

Amgaun is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Amgaun 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 Amgaun from other places

Amgaun lies about 22 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 23 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 Amgaun
Tehsil headquarters	Yamkeshwar	5.8 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	22 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	23 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	23 km

Villages closest to Amgaun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amgaun village had a population of 95. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Amgaun village has 46 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amgaun has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1206.

The pincode recorded for Amgaun is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amgaun covers 12.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amgaun falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Amgaun is Kotdwara, about 23 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 Amgaun.

Amgaun is about 22 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amgaun is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Yamkeshwar is about 5.8 km away. Garhwal is about 22 km away. Kotdwāra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.