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About Aamkheri Village

Aamkheri is a mid sized village in Roorkee tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,368, made up of 735 males and 633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aamkheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aamkheri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Roorkee
Pincode 247670
Area (hectares) 302.6 hectares
Population 1,368
Male Population 735
Female Population 633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aamkheri compares

By the 2011 count Aamkheri is the 151st largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 302.6 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Aamkheri

Aamkheri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Aamkheri as Available within 5 - 10 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 Aamkheri from other places

Aamkheri lies about 36 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Chodiala, about 18 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 Aamkheri
Nearest railway station Chodiala 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Roorkee 22 km
District headquarters Hardwar 36 km

Villages closest to Aamkheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aamkheri village had a population of 1,368. That makes it the 151st largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Aamkheri village has 735 males and 633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aamkheri has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Aamkheri is 247670. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aamkheri covers 302.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aamkheri falls under Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Aamkheri is Chodiala, about 18 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Aamkheri.

Aamkheri is about 36 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aamkheri is in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. Chodiala is about 18 km away. Roorkee is about 22 km away. Hardwar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khedi Shikohpur (1.9 km), Patti Dada (3.3 km) and Hasanawala (3.8 km).

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

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